Dormant - Paperbackby Harriet Ribot (Author) In Dormant, Harriet Ribot's deeply honest first book of poetry, the reader is invited to share a writer's late life self discovery. With children long ago raised and husband gone, Ribot doesn't over romanticize her lived experience. "When your brain has lain dormant what torment to waken this thing" she tells us in the title poem. In another she writes, "Patience is time spread thin over peaks of frustration and mounds of