Other Times, Midnight Shannon Hale There is no stronger motivation

There is no stronger motivation than knowing that when you're not practicing

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Other Times, Midnight Shannon Hale There is no stronger motivationIn Other Times, Midnight, her debut collection, Andrea Ballou explores the aftermath of loss death, divorce, and departures and asks the toughest questions: how do we contend with grief and remorse, and where does the spirit go to wait out trauma? Ballou's poems fight an impulse to not speak, aware that naming, and speech itself, are a matter of life and death. Their startling and often humorous images (rooted in the fields, forests, and domesticity