Twenty-Six Letters of a New Alphabet

"These compelling, beautiful poems reveal a poet who has long found an original footing in the society in which she lives, finding in it a source of inspiration. Anne Tannam is energetically aware of the global sphere of injustice and beauty, of unfair destinies and healing gestures. Festivals and birthday celebrations register as sources for connecting with the life—force in all its forms, but also with mother—love. Mid—life is evoked as an opportunity for renewal, the universe leaning acr...