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Selected for the "Best Books for Summer Reading, 2008" by The Montserrat Review. Looking for a meaty book of tanka that will feed your soul? LIP PRINTS is it. Poet-scholar Michael McClintock writes: “Sophisticated and witty, classical and contemporary, Lip Prints is a subtle and scintillating collection. ... Alexis Rotella is a poet of resilient and unblinking intelligence.” These poems will take your breath away and inspire you to write some of your own.