1. Fire  Ashes  Wings

    Poems Giving Voice to Women in Myths and the Arts

    Fire Ashes Wings

    The poems in Fire Ashes Wings follow—with cunning originality—in the footsteps of Anne Sexton, Adrienne Rich, and Alicia Ostriker. These poems are probing, widely and wildly imagined, and, best of all, deeply human. Ruth Kessler’s poems are multifaceted lyrical jewels, sparking, igniting, shining. Their refracted light is most welcome.— Ralph Black

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  2. Hummingbird

    Hummingbird - Sue Leopard and Ruth Kessler

    Artist Book by Sue Leopard

    The poem “Hummingbird” was made into a limited edition artist’s book
    by Sue Leopard (Leopard Studio Editions, 2010).

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