Stutters: A Book of Hope

Advance praise for STUTTERS

Mary Ricketson's new book of poems-Stutters-is accurate as a chickadee's chirp or an arrow's sting. The poet creates a legacy varied as the soil's grains scattering from opening fingers.

-Shelby Stephenson was poet laureate of North Carolina from 2015-2018. His recent books are Country and Praises.

Mary Ricketson invokes the inner courage of a personal difference seeking to come to light. Her poetry warms our hearts with its raw passion and fear, its joys and sorrow...