What Is Left to Say New Release ” Noah and Abraham and

”   Noah and Abraham and Isaac vie for attention in a child’s mind with schoolyard rhymes like step on a crack

Anna Leahy’s poems remind us that “to be born is to be defined by what one is not and what one is also not

precisely worded and wonderfully imagined

” We need this wisdom book

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What Is Left to Say New Release ” Noah and Abraham andSmoke presses this truth against the sky: either your home is on fire, or youre pulling someone elses tragedy into your lungs writes Cheryl Dumesnil in her moving collection What Is Left to Say. This is the work of a poet burdened by the world who holds all the fractured pieces to the light and asks us to bear witness. Whether Dumesnil is chronicling the tragedy of the California fires or immigrant children sleeping . . . on concrete slabs . . .