"e;From ethics to eros, Shirley Hall's poetry has an edge that sharply dissects the dilemmas of contemporary life. Hers is the voice of the prophet crying out for social justice; the voice of a compassionate human being seeking basic decency and dignity. More than mere entertainment and aesthetic experience, Hall's compositions provide insight and instruction, and are guaranteed to make your spirit sing."e; Lance Strate Prof. of Communication and Media Studies Fordham University, New York ------ "e;...a spokesperson for others - brave at voicing wrongs - her poems have a courage behind them, a tongue free to unleash a fury...words that dig deep into ones soul. Marvelous!"e; Aine MacAodha Author: Where the Three Rivers Meet Omagh Ireland ------ "e;...a book for everyone who cares for the human condition and treasures the beauty of the word. A must read. ~ LISTEN... and learn"e; Constance Stadler, Ph.D Author: Tinted Steam, Sublunary Curse Washington DC / Virginia ------ "e;...poems that are moving, intelligent and thought provoking... she defines the essence of my group. A book you'll read again and again"e; Joe Sting Cup of Coffee Networkers.