The Girl Who Talked to Paintings Quitab Editions "In this new and startling

"In this new and startling collection

a little wounded

Years drain the energy from some poets

The ghazals in Nūr Mélange explore the complexities of the human condition and offer profound insights for the reader

The Girl Who Talked to Paintings Quitab Editions "In this new and startlingThe first poem from Shannon K. Winstons The Girl Who Talked to Paintings associates Joan Mirs Triptych Bleu with the beginning of a relationship. Trekking back and forth between her house and her lovers, the speaker explains, The sidewalk appeared like black ovals beneath my feet where the snow had melted. These tiny openings. These ekphrastic poems brilliantly open and open into the speakers story. What struck me, over and over again, is how far