One Finch Singing -- Emily Ransdell, Paperback R.C. Williams Track: 6 - Love Her

Track: 6 - Love Her Like She's Leaving

a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation

As she gets to know the residents and staff of the Bartholomew

" - Lauren Blakely

and undeniable sociopolitical insight

One Finch Singing -- Emily Ransdell, Paperback R.C. Williams Track: 6 - Love HerWinner of the 2022 Concrete Wolf Louis Award '"Sometimes you have to tell a story your entire life to get it right,"' Emily Ransdell says in this exquisite debut volume of poems. Though richly different, the stories about family, about our fragile planet, about the ways loss takes its inevitable toll together relate a single human story. When I read good poems, I may learn about a poet's life. When I read great ones, I learn about my own. One Finch