Publisher's Synopsis
Building of the Ruins is a collection of poetry that has been written over the past five years. The book deals with issues of love, loss, racism, marriage, travel, and more. Sheffield believes that the people and places we see consume us and she paints these pictures through vivid words and descriptions. Her experiences are tastefully revealed. This book of poetry is a true gateway to her intimate thoughts. It defies the common stereotypes about poetry and will leave you wanting more.
