Lifting Child From the Ground, Turning Around Quitab Editions But that's not surprising if

But that's not surprising if you know Suermondt's work

" people for whom "burnout was a luxury" they could not afford

Humorous and somber

the maybes and might‑bes of life transformed into what simply (and complicatedly) is

Sandra Salinas Newton will transport you to her childhood in the city

Lifting Child From the Ground, Turning Around Quitab Editions But that's not surprising ifVirginia Bells Lifting Child from the Ground, Turning Around is a complex look at childhood (our own and those of our children), parenting, old age, our beloved dead, and how we inhabit the faces of everyone who has come before us. Bell captures in poetry the movement of filmslow motion plates, fast forwards, zoom shots, expansive pans, and flashbacks. She draws on such tricks to enhance memory or question it entirely. This poet excels at the