Waiting on Hummingbirds

The latest dual poetry joint by Baldinger and Benger, is a bold and sympathetic meditation on the wrack, rumble, and backroad precariousness found in the protoplasm of American experience. A read I heartily recommend.
~ John Burroughs, 2022-2023 U.S. Beat Poet Laureate

Lyric poems and ballads, paying homage to the gritty, black-and-white life of stuckness that plays out in single wides, 3rd shifts and temp work. A tender witness of lower-case Saturdays and the slow passing of time till someone notices “the drop ceiling they installed in the sky…”
~ Karen Schubert, author of The Compost Reader

Imagine yourself in the backseat of a beater, a sodium-lit highway, an overnight road trip with two friends whose stories are fluent, profound, humane, deft and tender. At the end, I returned to the first page and began again.
~ Jennifer Browne, American Crow