"The voices in Patricia Cleary Miller's Warmer Than Yesterday: New and Selected Poems struggle with four of life's greatest confusions: home, war, death, and love. With humor, pathos, and ambiguity-after all, today is warmer than yesterday-they savor their experiences even if they never seem to find out all the answers as they search in Kansas City and all over the world. This book highlights new poems as well as work from her numerous books spanning over thirty years"--