My Grandmother's Last Letter - Paperback

Wendy Dunmeyer's My Grandmother's Last Letter is as fine-tuned as a debut collection of poetry can be. Expressive and descriptive, all of these poems offer the kind of intimate viewpoints-of their speakers' days, homes, families, hopes, and hurts-that I most prize as a reader of poetry. I am struck by the way motherhood is shown at both its softest and hardest edges, by the way the women's lives...