“Singing Riptide is an astute and accessible attraction for readers interested not just in literature, but in psychological revelation.”—Diane Donovan, Sr. Reviewer, Midwest Book Review
“I don’t know that I have ever heard of a book of poetry being called a page-turner, but I opened it when it arrived in the mail, expecting to just take a quick peek and read the rest as I had more time, and ended up sitting down and devouring it.”—Goodreads Review
“Wilder writes of relationships, familial roots and inherited behaviors with a keen eye for detail and a subtle, unassuming music. Her poems are delivered with great tenderness, yet they resonate in deeply powerful ways. I found myself thinking about these poems long after reading them.”—Mark Cox, award-winning author of Knowing
To believe in a poem is to believe
from Singing Riptide, “There Will Be Enough”
in the mind at work
