Speak and Spell Quitab Editions But love is redeeming as

But love is redeeming as much as it is revelatory

Reading this book of poetry should be a pact we have with life

"Eye sockets of a whale

" Annette Sisson reminds us

a sonorous cry out to the world to save the planet from the calamitous effects of climate change on all living things

Speak and Spell Quitab Editions But love is redeeming asSpeak and Spell takes its title from a favorite childhood toy a mini computer that prompted the user into knowledge by helping with the spelling of new words. So does Allison Joseph in this mini collection. Joseph loves the odd and the usual, the plain and the strange, the fun and the tragic. Reading Joseph's poems is like having a conversation with a friend who never stops noticing all the little things that you might ignore. She's chatty, but she