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Judith Prest's luminous book about families opens quite simply: Wherever I go/I bring a crowd along. Grafted Tree follows the treasure map of her rich experience in only the way this gifted poet can do. The reader takes us on a journey with her through the well-remembered stories of her life and newly unveiled secrets she has recently discovered.Written by a poet at her peak, Grafted Tree above all will resonate as a love letter to all kinds o...

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Karen Jones' new chapbook, Gold Ray, presents an invitation to see "...farther into the forest . . . enticing us from the trail into enchantment..." ("Winter Moss"). In the voices of keen observer, scientist, outdoorswoman, and educator, Karen takes us through forest, sand beaches, river, and bay to preserve the natural world with her acutely articulated observations. Her poems incorporate nostalgia, resilience, and ultimately, celebration, ex...

With earnest, open-hearted attention through the wilderness of grocery lines, gardens, corners, and prayer, Taylor-Troutman's Tigers, Mice & Strawberries invokes the lightness of small talk while it brings fresh delight to big questions of family, place, grief, and grace, inviting readers to consider how the little things in life maybe aren't so little at all.-Melissa A. Butler, author of How to Notice, in a button, and Atlas of Ordinary Thing...

In Margaret Duda's vivid and transporting poems, we can smell the candles burning, coffee brewing, stuffed cabbage simmering. She embraces her Hungarian-American heritage with palpable love and appreciation, bolstered by a deep memory of precise details from the past. I was enraptured by her tender stories of the courageous ancestors who helped mold her into the mother, the grandmother, and the poet she would become, writing poems in the beaut...

Althea Romeo Mark's On the Borders of Belonging, is the voice of a poet who understands what it means to cross borders, whose ancestors knew the language of survival, the language of Africans forced to cross borders "willingly and unwillingly." There is a sacredness deeply engraved in each poem in this book, the honesty of each verse, each line, inviting us to come closer, drawing us to commune not only with the poet here, but also with the lo...

Merryn Rutledge's compelling voice places us in a luminous yet unsettled and unsettling world in poems that insist we listen as well as look, touch as well as taste. Devotion to a world-that-is combines with humor at its quirks, hope for its amazements, delight in its pleasures. Who among us could find serendipity, even wonder, in cleaning a dishwasher filter? Perform the difficult work of painful remembrance while finding grace? As the poems ...