Finding Endurance
by Paula Stanley

• This Appalachian writer tells of mountain vistas, snakes in the bedroom, and tobacco barns in her latest collection of poetry.

• “The preacher warns of
  sinner’s hell and the devil’s evil work,
  scaring children, while deacons fall asleep.” —from “Small White Church” (page 11)

• “...cypress trees with ancient roots
  like gnarled fingers
  reaching into the water
  pushing into the lake’s
  sandy bottom, holding on for life,
  sheltering bream and bass
  and children at water’s edge.” —from “Lake Waccamaw” (page 24)

• ISBN ISBN: 978-0-926487-30-7
  • 44 pages, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches, paperback
  • First Edition (2007)
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