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In All the Honey, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer holds both fine, honest sensuality and slow explorations of soul. What is shared here is a way forward in life, a fierce openness that refuses nothing--that knows damage and healing, darkness and radiance, sorrow and winged resurgence, reflection and laughter and learning.

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In All the Honey, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer stands up to grief, the hardest of human tasks, allowing it to flow over her, welcoming it in the most straightforward and respectful way. --Kate Munger, Founder of the Threshold Choir Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is what Rumi called 'a true human being' -- a person in whose presence pain becomes medicine that awakens us to the effervescence of each moment. --Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words Through Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer's gaze of wonder, I am able to reclaim the landscape of loss as holy ground. --Mirabai Starr, author of Caravan of No Despair and Wild Mercy Rosemerry Trommer is just quite possibly the easiest poet in America to fall in love with. She is the reason we have words like splendid, beautiful, delightful, marvelous. Every poem in All the Honey is a love poem, a heart song. This is a book you're going to adore. I guarantee it. --David Lee, author of Rusty Barbed Wire and more than two dozen other books of poetry All the Honey is an outpouring of love from a poet who understands: the world that breaks our heart is the same world that knits it together. --Phyllis Cole-Dai, Co-Editor of Poetry of Presence: An Anthology of Mindfulness Poems Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer knows how beauty can arise from deep sorrow, how the miraculous abides in the ordinary. --Diane Berke, Founder and Spiritual Director of One Spirit Learning Alliance Those fortunate enough to read this woven book of healing will understand what it is to be honest, afraid, overwhelmed and redeemed. It reminds us that we are all part dust and part star. --aaron a. abeyta, Winner of the American Book Award & Colorado Book Award

"""In All the Honey, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer stands up to grief, the hardest of human tasks, allowing it to flow over her, welcoming it in the most straightforward and respectful way."" -Kate Munger, Founder of the Threshold Choir ""Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is what Rumi called 'a true human being' -- a person in whose presence pain becomes medicine that awakens us to the effervescence of each moment."" --Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words ""Through Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer's gaze of wonder, I am able to reclaim the landscape of loss as holy ground."" --Mirabai Starr, author of Caravan of No Despair and Wild Mercy""Rosemerry Trommer is just quite possibly the easiest poet in America to fall in love with. She is the reason we have words like splendid, beautiful, delightful, marvelous. Every poem in All the Honey is a love poem, a heart song. This is a book you're going to adore. I guarantee it."" --David Lee, author of Rusty Barbed Wire and more than two dozen other books of poetry ""All the Honey is an outpouring of love from a poet who understands: the world that breaks our heart is the same world that knits it together."" --Phyllis Cole-Dai, Co-Editor of Poetry of Presence: An Anthology of Mindfulness Poems ""Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer knows how beauty can arise from deep sorrow, how the miraculous abides in the ordinary."" --Diane Berke, Founder and Spiritual Director of One Spirit Learning Alliance ""Those fortunate enough to read this woven book of healing will understand what it is to be honest, afraid, overwhelmed and redeemed. It reminds us that we are all part dust and part star."" --aaron a. abeyta, Winner of the American Book Award & Colorado Book Award"

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Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is the co-host of the Emerging Form podcast on creative process, Secret Agents of Change (a surreptitious kindness cabal) and Soul Writer's Circle. Her poetry has appeared on A Prairie Home Companion, PBS News Hour, O Magazine, American Life in Poetry, on Carnegie Hall stage, and on river rocks she leaves around town. Since 2006, she's written a poem a day, which has forged her belief in poetry as a spiritual practice. She lives with her husband and daughter in Placerville, Colorado, on the banks of the wild and undammed San Miguel River. One-word mantra: Adjust. Three-word mantra: I'm still learning.

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