Matthew Vetter

Kentucky Lullaby Matthew Vetter

Kentucky Lullaby is Matthew Vetter's first chapbook, a collection of 25 lyric poems examining the complexities of fatherhood and the Appalachian experience. For two of these poems, "The Shapes of Leaves" and "Poem at Sulphur Hollow," Vetter received the Danny Miller Memorial Prize in Poetry. "Wild Flowers," additionally, was selected by former U. S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser to appear in the nationally syndicated column American Life in Poetry.