KNOCKING FROM THE INSIDE is a story in poetry of middle age reigniting one woman's desire to wake up spiritually amid the chaotic busyness of family and work, love and pain, life and death.

"If it seems a mystery is hiding in plain sight in these poems, it is. It is Grace. Like a field biologist in camouflage, she steals through the vast territories of a woman's heart, capturing its steady rhythm on the page." -HEATHER MURPHY

"From the deepest depths to the farthest reaches of a woman's body, heart, spirit, and soul, Patricia taps into and brings forth a universal story of Woman. As I...