Title: Bronchial Tangle, Heart System
Description: This book, handsomely published, was never distributed.  The organizing event is a canoe trip Peters' took as he prepared to go to the Army in 1943.  The superbly beautiful Wisconsin wilderness area Peters' both loved and feared. The lyrics are stark and simply rendered, suiting the pristine primitivism of that world.  A classic rendering of a rite of passages
Subjects: Primitive wilderness, woebegone, Gay men, Poetry
Places: North woods of Wisconsin
Time periods: The 1930's