Whipstitch

Whipstitch is a collection of poems that explores themes of amateurship, grief, mental illness, addiction, and love through the poet’s decisions regarding how to use imagery, humor, and form. The poet describes individuals and cultures that make mistakes, that work outside realms of authority and expertise, and that ask questions without finding answers. In Whipstitch, the poet invites her readers to acquaint themselves with the people and places she holds most dear.