Little Red Tree is proud to present "Against Butterflies" by Ann Lauinger, Winner of the Vernice Quebodeaux "Pathways" Poetry Prize. The book also contains 25 full color images taken from the "Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta" by the Renaissance artist Joris Hoefnagel. Richard Harteis Judge of the prize] describes her work: ..".I can only say how much I admire it: It is refreshing today to find a poet who is at once accessible and yet challenges the reader with a unique voice that pays real dividends when you learn to listen. Music, yes, form and symbol and philosophy, yes, but metaphor is the...