Artists, poets, people who enjoy poetry for the sake of poetry; people who live or grew up in the Midwest, particularly Kansas and Missouri; adult children of divorce; women who have been married to alcoholics/addicts; women/parents who are mothers, wives, ex-wives, who have and lost mothers; mothers of children who are meth addicts and bipolar/schizophrenic; mothers of sons who have been or are in jail/mental institutions; people who are interested in “place” and enjoy poems that are firmly set in place; readers who do not traditionally enjoy poetry or who find modern poetry evasive or deliberately vague; readers who enjoy vivid detail and concrete imagery; people who enjoy and are not afraid of the ineffable quality of poetry. Survivors.