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Susan Vespoli

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Average rating: 4.65 · 40 ratings · 22 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Blame It on the Serpent 4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trip of a Lifetime by Sarah E. Holroyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Carol Alexander (Goodreads Author), T. Fox Dunham (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Quiet Shelter There by Wendy L. Schmidt (Goodreads Author), Scott Pearson (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Carla Richards (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One of Them Was Mine 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Therefore, Illuminated it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cactus as Bad Boy 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Susan Vespoli wants to read A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Vespoli rated a book it was amazing Not Quite Heaven by Ricardo Moran	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I love this book, love the voice of this poet, Ricardo Moran, (not “Richard,” we learn in the poem “Abandon the “O”). I love the way he captures his life with fresh images and strong voice to drop us into the era. Reading his poems makes me want to h ...more
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Susan Vespoli rated a book it was amazing Searching for Jug Bay Sanctuary by Kathy Kramer-Howe	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Kathy Howe’s newest collection Searching for Jug Bay Sanctuary is full of miracles seen through her keen awe-filled observations. Her line, “Everywhere life is showering us with everyday miracles” is the golden thread that weaves through her poems. B ...more
Jun 27, 2025 10:13AM · like · see review
Susan Vespoli rated a book it was amazing Learning to Breathe by Cindy Buchanan	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The poems in Cindy Buchanan's Learning to Breath capture the heartbreak and powerlessness of being the parent of an addicted loved one. These poems ae full of love, loss, and that eternal question, "Why?" I know this grief, and Buchanan renders it we ...more
Mar 30, 2025 10:15AM · like · see review
Susan Vespoli rated a book it was amazing Beneath the Blue Umbrella by Karen Marker	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Karen Marker’s poems are beautiful, heart-touching lightning bolts. I found myself nodding my head as I read her relatable words/lines about grief, how it arrives like “a warning scream like fighter jets” and loss, “We hold her like an empty bowl,” a ...more
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Susan Vespoli rated a book it was amazing Valentine's Dinner at Wren & Wolf by Mary Specker Stone	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Reading Mary Stone’s Valentine’s Dinner at Wren & Wolf is like time traveling through a life, stopping at mile markers: a little girl who didn’t understand how to play war, played with her brothers’ toy soldiers like dolls; a young woman skiing the M ...more
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