Fruitcake

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This collection of poems follows a persona through various jobs as an Administrative Judge and civil servant the adoption of her son and her relationship through the years with her parents and in particular her father who worked as a macaroon baker.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>While the subject matter varies throughout the collection the thread of the narrative voice is wry humorous and sharp.</span></p><p><br></p>