Ten Poems to Change Your Life

Name: Ten Poems to Change Your Life
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ISBN: 9780609609019

ISBN-10: 0609609017

ISBN-13: 9780609609019

Edition: 2001

Authors: Roger Housden

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This is a dangerous book. Great poetry calls into question not less than everything. It dares us to break free from the safe strategies of the cautious mind. It opens us to pain and joy and delight. It amazes, startles, pierces, and transforms us. It can lead to communion and grace. Through the voices of ten inspiring poets and his own reflections, the author of Sacred America shows how poetry illuminates the eternal feelings and desires that stir the human heart and soul. These poems explore such universal themes as the awakening of wonder, the longing for love, the wisdom of dreams, and the courage required to live an authentic life. In thoughtful commentary on each work, Housden offers…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 6/26/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 5.70" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.594

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.