Dear Specimen cid_4560 And as Dunbar-Ortiz reveals

And as Dunbar-Ortiz reveals

soft covered journal embossed with the chalice

Publishers Weekly

Large type and spiral binding make this easy to use and read

Studs Terkel

Dear Specimen cid_4560 And as Dunbar-Ortiz revealsDear Specimen opens with both its speaker and her planet in peril. In Speak to Me, she puzzles over a millipede, as if the blue rune of its body could help her understand her impending death and the crisis her species has created. Throughout the collection, poems addressed to specimens echo the speakers concern and amplify her wonderment. A catalog of our climate transgressions, Dear Specimens final poem foretells a future in which climate refugees