Femme Eterna Quitab Editions and the ever-present need for

and the ever-present need for empathy

and a field of cellos

the poems describe a feral world also experienced by children

-Ciara Miller

Femme Eterna Quitab Editions and the ever-present need forOnce again, Lyn Lifshin proves her intrepid ability to guide us into a womans inner hopes, fears, desires, contemplations, and loves. With her unique crafting skills, and with unfaltering detail and intimacy, she reveals three remarkable women of ancient history and legend. We meet Enheduanna, the first woman to sign her name to her poetry; Scheherazade, who told stories to keep herself alive one night at a time; and Nefertiti, considered one of the