"Rachael Ikins possesses the addictive fluency of a natural storyteller with her ability to write in such varied genres. Of all her styles, the brevity of confessional memoir in poetry strikes me deepest. Following a tradition of gifted women before her, Ikins candidly illustrates the almost indescribable condition of suffering in such a potent, purposeful way; it is both haunting and necessary. We need courageous voices such as hers, to vividly paint...
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