A review by jmshirtz
This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness by Joyce Sidman

5.0

While I am a fan of poetry, I picked up this one because it is illustrated by [a:Pamela Zagarenski|151356|Pamela Zagarenski|http://www.goodreads.com/assets/nophoto/nophoto-U-50x66-251a730d696018971ef4a443cdeaae05.jpg]. I was surprised by how much I did end up enjoying the writing. The idea (to write apology letters and have responses written to them) is a unique one, and one that speaks to all of us. [a:Pamela Zagarenski|151356|Pamela Zagarenski|http://www.goodreads.com/assets/nophoto/nophoto-U-50x66-251a730d696018971ef4a443cdeaae05.jpg]'s detailed, collaged artwork captures and builds upon the theme of the book.