Lone Eagle
Rent from DeepDyve- Lone Eagle
The countless flakes that shiver down the trail between dark pines, are thick as history’s greatest tickertape parade on Broadway. Hear the roar of crowds in boughs, applauding hands in trees’ remotest high recesses, as wind swoops smoking, glittering snow in honor of the hero of the moment, in the long procession of snowbird, mouse, and solo wren. [End Page 25]
Robert Morgan was the featured author of our Summer 2004 issue and has written twenty-two pieces with us over twenty-five years. Two of his stories were published in Appalachian Heritage before his first story collection appeared. A native of Western North Carolina and a Cornell professor, he has published sixteen poetry collections, three short story collections, five novels, and two non-fiction books. The American Academy of Arts and Letters presented their highest award to him in 2007.
