Description
The Blizzard Voices is a book of poems that tells the story of a blizzard that hit the Great Plains in 1888. The poems are based on the reminiscences of the survivors, who wrote about the storm years later. The poems are haunting, because they show the devastation that the storm caused.
This book is a collection of poems recording the devastation unleashed on the Great Plains by the blizzard of January 12, 1888.
The Blizzard Voices is based on the actual reminiscences of the survivors as recorded in documents from the time and written reminiscences from years later. Here are the haunting voices of the men and women who were teaching school, working the land, and tending the house when the storm arrived and changed their lives forever.