Things Are Disappearing Here: Poems

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Absence and trespass are central themes in this collection of poems, where the tension between the known and the unknown creates a haunting atmosphere. The verses explore unsettling occurrences, such as missing children and elusive dogs, blending the mundane with the uncanny. A standout piece delves into the life of a sixteenth-century Hungarian countess, revealing her insatiable desires. Kate Northrop's masterful language and evocative imagery make this work both beautiful and eerie, inviting readers into a world where the familiar becomes unsettling.