Results for "Fama, Maria"

Trigger combines the past and present through poems of family, heritage, and popular culture. Poems of connection, this collection showcases the 'joy and wonder' of everyday life.... Read More about Trigger

Maria Fama's poetry takes us into the hearts and souls of animals -- domesticated, feral, captive, free.Her poems challenge the notion that animals are on this planet solely for humans to use and exploit. Instead, the poems recognize the individuality of each animal with the view that animals are, a... Read More about Other Nations: An Animal Journal

"In her unique, rhapsodic way, Maria Fam transmits history, both past and present, in her poetry. Bringing a modern touch to traditional storytelling, she gives voice to memory in the beat of our times. Through her words, we visit many corners of the world, not just the Sicily and South Philadelphi... Read More about Mystics in the Family (VIA Folios)

Once again, Maria Fam makes us smile as she cajoles us with profound folk wisdom and ironic wit. This is a book everyone of any background can delight in. The witty folk wisdom it offers can be cherished for a lifetime. --Daniela Gioseffi, American Book Award winner The Good for the Good weaves ... Read More about The Good for the Good (VIA Folios #143)