"These poems cover a remarkable range of subjects, sensibilities, and approaches to poetry. There is a freshness and authenticity of voice everywhere that is inspiring, as if lines were written 'with the flutter of butterfly wings.' 'How do you paint the wind?' a poet asks. In unison, an answer comes from this exceptional collection: poems paint the wind."
- Lee Slonimsky

"What pleasure to read these poems from Sonoma County poets both new to the craft and well-accomplished on the path. From the intimacy of the Sunday dinner table to the unforgettable image of a funeral gondola...