Baruch Porras-Hernandez, long-time luminary of the Bay Area literary and performance worlds, offers up an urgent and searing inaugural collection. The work in I Miss You, Delicate sizzles and coddles and thots and grieves its way toward Bethlehem. With deft attention to voice and narrative, to the body and its shortcomings, to geography and history, this panoply of voices from past and present is not to be missed." - sam sax