The Mountains I Raise
Subtitle: A Garnering in Prose and Verse
Publisher: Ravenscroft Pr
Published: January 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9780963860316
Subjects: Older people's writings, Ameri; Winchester; Literary collections; General; Literary Criticism; Poetry; Older people's writings, American; Massachusetts; City and town life; Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; Literary Collections / American / General; Family
First sentence: Whenever the phone rings and it's someone calling to ask for something - some chunk of my money, or wedge of my time, even just a small slice of my attention for some survey or other, I always react the same way: My palms start to sweat, my eyebrows climb scalpward in a look of distress, and my whole face tightens down into a wince.