Emily Dalgo's Silent, We Sit is an inspiring debut collection that showcases her masterful prose and wise reflection. With maturity beyond her years, she remarks on the everyday emotions that cripple and inspire us in poems like "Apathy" and "Afterlife." Through her wide-ranging narrative voices, Dalgo skillfully paints a picture of the lofty visions of a character's unrealized future juxtaposed with the humble reality of life. The audience will turn the final page knowing that Dalgo has successfully elevated our perception of humanity.