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  • Collection: Houston Flood Museum

Copy of Calm in the Storm - Reema Yeager.pdf
Essay of a transcendent experience trying to get home as Harvey hit

Copy of Houston Flood Museum Poems 6-25-18 - kathy g.pdf
These are seven poems dealing with the before, during, and after-effects of Horrible Harvey Wallbanger, the name I blithely bestowed upon the hurricane before the devastation began for real and took the funny away. My husband and I were two of the…

Copy of Hazard Pay and Hurricane Tattoo - Holly Walrath.pdf
Here are two poems I wrote during Harvey, "Hazard Pay" and "Hurricane Tattoo." During Harvey, Seabrook was under voluntary evacuation so I relocated to Austin with our pets while my husband stayed in Houston to work at Texas Children's Hospital.

Copy of One Fine Mess - Lori Sanders.pdf
Poem written shortly after evacuation of our home during Harvey

Copy of Kelsey O_Four Girls and a Hurricane - Kelsey O_Maoileidigh.pdf
This is the story of four girls who had never experienced a hurricane before and the adventure they went on together.

Copy of What binds us_ For Houston Flood Museum - Maria Merrill.pdf
My home did not flood during Hurricane Harvey, however I continue to get anxious when it rains, and I'm surprised by my reaction, I used to love thunderstorms, now I worry.

Copy of Dreams After Harvey - Taryn M.pdf
An essay I wrote while I was displaced and waiting to go back home.

Copy of Venit, Vidit, Vicit - Eli Winter.pdf
A brief essay about hurricane anxiety and dry guilt.

Copy of The Floating Shoe - Lauren.pdf
A narrative account of my family and I's experience during the hurricane.

Copy of ShelterInPlaceFlashMemoirFlahertyPagan - Patricia Flaherty Pagan.pdf
My flash memoir piece, "Shelter In Place" depicts the frightening time this oil-and-gas wife spent sheltering under the "leather coat burrow" in a closet with my 3-year-old son. As we have moved from city to city with my husband's company, this was…
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