Free verse poems highly regarded by formalists brilliantly crafted by a musician/poet. Gutsy sad hilarious elegiac: a walk on the side side (from around a corner.)

"Carroll's control and precision reveal aspects of the human condition that would leave a lesser poet running from the room screaming."--Ilse Munro writer and editor

"Doritt Carroll in her collection of poetic gems GLOTTAL STOP employs Picasso's and Miles Davis's understanding of the importance of the space between objects via her uniquely honest voice."--Lorraine Whittlesey writer and composer

Doritt Carroll is a native of Washington DC. She received both her undergraduate and law degrees from Georgetown University. She resides in Bethesda Maryland with her husband and two daughters. Her poems have appeared in Coal City Review Poet Lore Nimrod Slipstream Rattle Plainsongs Poetry Depth Quarterly Maryland Poetry Review Explorations Negative Capability Poet's Canvas Illuminations The Baltimore Review and Journal of Formal Poetry.