"Maria's poems are tender and devastating, unveiling a rich, crackling world that will haunt you in the best way." - Lyndsay Rush, USA Today bestselling author of A Bit Much

“Maria's collection of poems is amazingly vulnerable in a way that will deeply impact any reader. She captures pain and beauty in such a way that I found myself wanting to commit to memory so many lines and paragraphs in her poems. It's truly a book I will not forget.” - Hannah Rosenberg, USA Today bestselling author of Same

"Maria Giesbrecht is a mesmerising storyteller, she weaves words with gentle intensity. The poems here fill a silence that has long surfaced between people and places. The poems will provoke you to revisit your own experiences, finding both the hurt and light in them." -Theresa Lola, author of Ceremony for the Nameless