Door in the Mountain gathers together more than 70 new poems and all of the poems in Jean's previous books. Order it from your local bookseller or here.

"What I would say about Jean Valentine's poems is that they have a relationship to the invisible, the white spaces between the lines, to loss and to bouyancy that never fails." - Fanny Howe

Read and listen to poems from Door in the Mountain here.

Door in the Mountain is the winner of the 2004 National Book Award for Poetry.