What the House Knows

<p><em>What the House Knows</em> is an anthology of 116 poems by 116 poets poets such as Ted Kooser Alice Friman Billy Collins Tracy K. Smith Jan Beatty and George Bilgere. Each poem features a house. Throughout the collection you will find a variety of houses: old age homes a schoolhouse an outhouse an abandoned farmhouse rented apartments and even a doghouse. The poems tell stories and hit the heart. There are poems about losing a house to fire moving out of a house after divorce remembering people who once lived in the house. You will also find a variety of people inhabiting the houses. And you will find poems in a variety of forms. As you move from poem to poem from house to house walk through the rooms known in Italy as <em>stanzas</em>. Listen to what the walls have to say. <span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p>