Otherings

This is the second collection of poems by St. Louis teacher and poet, Allison Cundiff, capturing some of her experiences as she grows up in Climax Springs, Missouri, and then as she extends her reach out into the world at large.  The forty some poems gathered here are expressions of wonder and wisdom, love and heartbreak, close encounters with death and the blossoming of new life in birth.  The poems are accompanied by delightful photographs, taken by Allison and her friends, adding graphic reinforcements to the her musings in words.