“On topics from refugees to unwed mothers, the articles reveal a budding talent with boundless curiosity and a razor-sharp wit.”    -Marian Scott, Montreal Gazette

“This is a book that hums with high-context, sublingual information, the kind that resists total comprehension joyfully and exactingly.” -Dani Carter, Montreal Review of Books

“Although Dalton has been recognized over the past thirty-five years, her bracing poetry is overdue for widespread acclaim.” -Nicholas Bradley, The Walrus

“This is the kind of poetry collection that only comes from nearly three decades of trying to write meaningful, personal lyric poems with compelling poetic structures.” -Chris Banks, The Woodlot