Claimings and Other Wild Things worrying Despite women proving their abilities

Despite women proving their abilities on the track time and again

So when Kit takes her brother's place

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’ – Vegan Magazine

Claimings and Other Wild Things worrying Despite women proving their abilitiesNyx Lewis Schmidt plows through the distorted shrapnel of trauma dormant and still tingling. Claimings and Other Wild Things is a brave debut poetry collection which delves into a catalog of personal struggle and identity, all the while inviting readers to imagine the "prophet in the dirty motel" or "the illusion of soft flesh giving way" or the pent up rage of a "boxed up grenade sent round trip". This is poetry of exactitude honest, at times tender,