"This collection gathers some 78 poems by 42 poets... All are worthwhile."—Virginia Quarterly Review
"Don’t expect pretty sentimentality. The Poet's Child practices a kind of literary tough love. This is one of those books that won't yield up all of its dimensions immediately."—The Olympian
"Together the poems in The Poet's Child celebrate a belief in the power of poetry to communicate truths both hard and beautiful, truths that unite us as parents, as children, and, finally, as the complex human beings we are."—Brain Child: The Magazine for Thinking Mothers
"Its readership of course should be not only those who love poetry but those who love children."—The New Mexican
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