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Kelly Sargent

Seeing Voices: Poetry in Motion Paperback Book

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Intimate deaf twin sister memoir
Heartfelt poetry collection
Explores sign language communication
Acclaimed by poetry critics
36 pages of poignant verse
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Kelly Sargent makes her story the heart of Seeing Voices Poetry in Motion as she shares realms of experience many of us have never known. Born with an identical twin sister who is deaf the poet says "her eyes were her ears" they are adopted into a military family. Sargent, also having a significant hearing impairment, and her twin learn to communicate with "handheld voices." She writes with deep love as her poems record their bond, and her language is tactile. "Sand slips between my fingers / like unspoken words on my hands." The stories are poignant, heartfelt, and richly poetic. Tricia Knoll,author of Checkered MatesSeeing Voices Poetry in Motion is a testament not only to Kelly Sargents talents, but to the universal and unyielding power of modern poetry in general. It packs more emotional weight and eloquent writing than many much larger collections, too. From the lovely alliteration, freeing form, and personal touches of the first poem, "Seeing Voices" to the sumptuous repetition of "Fruits of Labor" and the concisely captivating "Revelation," Sargent never fails to combine style and substance in equally commendable and characteristic ways. In "Poetry in Motion," the final poem, she concludes "There are stories to tell." From start to finish, she tells some truly insightful ones here. Jordan Blum,Founder and EditorinChief, The Bookends ReviewKelly Sargent leads readers through joyful and, at times, heartbreaking reflections of what it means to see and hear the inner...

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Binding: Paperback;36 pages; Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP; Classification: N/A; Weight: 183.96 g; Dimensions: N/A

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