Beyond Our Kennel

Beyond Our Kennel by John Hegley, published by Methuen in 1998, is a collection of poetry that explores the absurdity and tragedy inherent in everyday family relationships. This 1st edition, comprising 72 pages, presents Hegley’s unique perspective, where humor is employed to highlight the complexities of familial interactions.

Readers will find a thoughtful examination of the nuances within family dynamics, as Hegley delves into both the poignant and humorous aspects of these relationships. The collection reflects on themes of literature and fiction, inviting readers to engage with the intricacies of life through poetry. This edition offers a glimpse into the author’s distinctive style and approach to the subject matter.