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Dancing Bear reaches back into mythical times to show us how we have arrived at this moment in our political and social landscape

The subject matter is as broad as the Self

winner of the 2012 Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry

―Joan Colby

Floodwater Quitab Editions and limpetConnie Post writes there are lost fish swimming at our feet and indeed these poems are filled with the losses of a lifetime. Yet time and again, Connie has the courage to reach for healing. In a poem in which she adopts a lost dog, she observes, how forgiveness finds a small edge a thin slat to glide through, and in A Road of my Own she affirms that she wants to finally breathe the dust of my own footsteps. In Incantation, one of the final poems, she