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Ten Poems to Change Your Life Again and Again

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ISBN-10: 0307405192

ISBN-13: 9780307405197

Edition: 2007

Authors: Roger Housden

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Every great poem invites us to step beyond what we know, what we think we can dream or dare. Great poetry is a catalyst for change: a change of mind, a change of heart, a change of life- and yes, over and over, again and again, with each new reading, and each new phase of our journey. That’s why poetry is dangerous. It gives voice to our unspoken dreams; it is a mirror to our own deepest joys, desires, and sorrows. It can tip us over into a new life, into a new way of seeing and being, that a moment ago we might even have had no words for. In this new volume of his Ten Poems series, Roger Housden takes ten great poems and in personal, intimate essays shows how they led him, and can also…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 11/27/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Roger Housden gives public recitals of ecstatic poetry from the world's great literary and spiritual traditions. He is the author of 17 books and is a lifelong student of the beauty of the word, including poetry. His previous books include Sacred America: The Emerging Spirit of the People and Travels Through Sacred India.