Publisher's Synopsis
In the pages of this debut collection from poet Regina Kay Roemmich, readers will encounter fascinating scenes from everyday life. Drawn from her own experiences, infused with rich detail and thought provoking images, and then deftly translated into poetic form, these poems offer moments of joy, solace, and comfort in the midst of life's turmoil.
Through these works, many striking characters emerge: a young girl growing into womanhood in a rural small town Arkansas, a father working himself to the bone who only wants a few minutes alone, an old woman wishing she was young again.
Sprinkled with humor and surprising points of view, these poems follow traditional poetic forms, making them especially accessible and beneficial to newer readers of poetry and younger students.
Perfect for savoring in quiet moments, these poems should be read, considered, remembered, and enjoyed by poetry lovers of all ages and from all walks of life.
