The Hurting Kind

The entire collection left me gutted, tender, and immersed with the gratitude for the ability to connect to these words. I closed the book feeling alive and raw with so many emotions. This collection is a journey through the beauty, and pain of passage that tunnels you through sunflower, and barb wire. An absolute must read.

Ada is arguably the most important poet in America, destined for still higher achievements. These poems dive deep without giving you the bends.

She makes you want to forage in nature, learn the name of every flower, bird, the names of land formations, and the words for every change in the sky, in the earth. I am going to start right now,