The Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded: Poems by Molly McCully Brown

The Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded: Poems

Molly McCully Brown

80 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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Harrowing poems from a dark corner of American history by the winner of the 2016 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry. Haunted by the voices of those committed to the notorious Virginia State Colony, epicenter of the American eugenics movemen...

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Moods

sad 72%
emotional 68%
dark 63%
reflective 40%
challenging 36%
informative 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 41%
slow 35%
medium 23%

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