My Will is The Wall

These poems do not ask permission.In spare, fearless lines, Jo Ann Lordahl maps the interior life of a woman who has outlasted sorrow, chosen freedom over comfort, and learned to name her own loneliness without flinching. A stork struggles to swallow a fish too large. Silence rages. Love always costs more than it is worth. A free woman does what she wants — and keeps a wry, clear eye on the price....