"She is incredibly articulate. She means what she says and she says what she means. Her metaphors are what make her poetry, and they ring true."
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Patti Callahan Henry, How Patti Callahan Found the Places of Joy (September 1, 2018)
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Joy Davidman
Helen Joy Davidman (18 April 1915 – 13 July 1960) was an American poet and writer.
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