This book of poems contains two parts, 'Giving Birth' and 'The Lake that Whispers to Itself'; the first part celebrates family, the second, a poem sequence in four seasons, commemorates a lake.
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A longtime Midwesterner who has also lived on both coasts, Freya Manfred's poetry has appeared in over 100 reviews and magazines and over 40 anthologies. Her memoir, Frederick Manfred: A Daughter Remembers, was nominated for a Minnesota Book Award and an Iowa Historical Society Award.
". . . written with humility, generosity, and a deep sense of responsibility." -- Ted Kooser
"Freya Manfred always startles me by how close she gets to everything she sees. . . . it makes her a wonderful poet." -- Philip Roth
"I've always loved Freya Manfred's poems for their blending of wit and physicality." -- John Calvin Rezmerski
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