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The Sting of the Wasp

The Sting of the Wasp John D. Douglass Appalachian Heritage, Volume 10, Number 3, Summer 1982, pp. 63-67 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1982.0038 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/442030/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:27 GMT from JHU Libraries or The Sting of the Wasp jo by John D. Douglass Epigraph "Discourse dissipates the murmur, but without it it could not speak." Michel Foucault, Les Mots íes Choses, a translation of The Order of Things, in Chapter 4, "Speaking," p. 120. I remember it all too well. I was steady, on the tilted door of the pas- headed home, down the mountain, senger's side, when up above the ledge I had heard voices. wild-eyed, drunk, and half-blind. Fd just left a roaring party up on top, the The cop nearest the lip, leaning good-times. I was returning to an slightly over, with an air of familiarity, empty apartment, my wife having left having dealt with drunks before, asked me, gone home to her parents: she'd from atop the ledge, "Need any help?" "Naw. I'll make it." had enough. Eunis had grown weary. Tired. And I was all alone; divorce was Then going back to look for http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

The Sting of the Wasp

Douglass, John D.
Appalachian Review , Volume 10 (3) – Jan 8, 2014
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John D. Douglass Appalachian Heritage, Volume 10, Number 3, Summer 1982, pp. 63-67 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1982.0038 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/442030/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:27 GMT from JHU Libraries or The Sting of the Wasp jo by John D. Douglass Epigraph "Discourse dissipates the murmur, but without it it could not speak." Michel Foucault, Les Mots íes Choses, a translation of The Order of Things, in Chapter 4, "Speaking," p. 120. I remember it all too well. I was steady, on the tilted door of the pas- headed home, down the mountain, senger's side, when up above the ledge I had heard voices. wild-eyed, drunk, and half-blind. Fd just left a roaring party up on top, the The cop nearest the lip, leaning good-times. I was returning to an slightly over, with an air of familiarity, empty apartment, my wife having left having dealt with drunks before, asked me, gone home to her parents: she'd from atop the ledge, "Need any help?" "Naw. I'll make it." had enough. Eunis had grown weary. Tired. And I was all alone; divorce was Then going back to look for

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