Her Animals asks all the questions for which there are no answers right now. They are the right, hard questions, the ones about hummingbirds and dogs and mountain lions and love for other humans too. 

 —Juliana Spahr
   author of Well Then There Now


Emily Johnston’s Her Animals is an extraordinary exploration of what it can mean to think, truly think, about our relation to the planet and to ourselves. Every day, she meditates, waking up in this ravishing world. Knowing.

 —Alicia Ostriker
    author of No Heaven