Early ReviewersTina Hudak

A reflection, by the author, in poetry and prose on a high-school friendship—brief, but deep—with a kindred soul whose sudden death at the age of seventeen occurs. This is a tribute to that friendship and the trauma of losing the friend.

This third book of life during a pandemic includes poems, written while enduring the longevity of the COVID-19 pandemic years. The focus is nature as experienced when contemplating life in general from the author's porch. Also included are short stories and flash fiction featuring women as the main characters. The book is a tribute to nature and women, both who have and continue to be central in the author's life.