Shadows in Blue & Gray

About the Book

This book captures the emotions and events of the American Civil War in Rhyme. It is a collection of poems written by the past Poet Laureate of the Indiana State Federation of Poetry Clubs detailing the feelings of civilians & combatants of the Civil War in verse of the type that was written in that era. Some is humorous, some poignant, but all shows insight and understanding of the unique feelings and circumstances endured during this turbulent period in our history.

About the Author

A fifth-generation Hoosier from Shelby County, Indiana. She was the 4th (and last) generation born in the brick house built by Joshua Knowlton, her great-great-grandfather. She was named Poet Laureate of the Indiana State Federation of Poetry Clubs 1993–1998 and World of Poetry 1986.