Kathy Ashby's poems are fresh, lively and full of energy. They have a down-to-earth, grass-roots quality, with genuine charm and an appealing bounce to them. There is also much artfulness and flair to her writing, which has the versatility to tackle a wide variety of subjects and ranges of moods. Kathy plays with her sounds and rhythms, and they always make sense, giving the reader a feeling of inspiration. This book is sectioned into the following themes: EARTH / YOUNG WOMEN / SNOW / LOVE AND OTHER THINGS / ELDERS / CREATIVE JOURNEY.