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At Home on the Slopes of the Mountains - Review

At Home on the Slopes of the Mountains By Sharon Snyder

On Power (March 2013)

In the Wild Places - Review

In the Wild Places by Sarah Hoggatt

On Consumption (May 2013)

Snowflakes

“I don’t want to think about that stuff and I’m not going to write about it either.” John grabbed his backpack and stalked out the door.  I had pushed too hard. It had happened in a moment, and he was gone.

On Insight (March 2017)

Before the Monsoon (review)

In the author statement that concludes Eleanor Dart’s latest book of poems, Before the Monsoon, Dart writes, “I don’t want to leave my writing buried in filing cabinets when I depart this life. Hence, this book.” I imagine her poems being rescued from papery depths, freed from the ponderous weight of file folders and metal drawers. Perhaps these poems once lived among tax statements, instruction manuals, love letters, but in this volume, they live together without any trace of compression or randomness.

On Water (March 2019)

Love and Justice (unabridged)

Western Friend Podcast

Frances Wilson

Elizabeth Jane (Rusty) North

Quaker Poems – Review

Quaker Poems: The Heart Opened

On Temptation (November 2014)

Cosmic Pockets (review)

If I knew nothing of Joann Boswell’s life, I would still enjoy her new book of poetry, Cosmic Pockets. It tugs at a reader’s elbows and whispers, “Are you ready for an adventure?” As the text on the front cover says, the book is written “for sci-loving skeptical mystics, mothers, feminists, all.”

On Rules (November 2020)

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