Bright Beads

Among the thousands of people I have taught by now, Anne is the only one with music in her body and soul. Her poetry contains it as well. Susan Hankla, adjunct professor of creative writing, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Anne Lanes poetry is a delight. But better than that, it is a dreamy sort of time capsule, escorting the reader back through sights, smells and sounds of vanished worlds (some real and some remembered, some imagined and wild). This poet is possessed of a gorgeous and true voice,