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The Earth Avails: Poems

Mark Wunderlich

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Description:The anticipated new book by Mark Wunderlich, whose poetry “reminds us how fully the spirit can illuminate the depths” (The New Yorker)A Publishers Weekly Book of the WeekWith your sorghum broom you sweetened my path, pulledthe woolen shawl around me while I slept. That the lightning struck the willowand did not fall—for this I am grateful. —from “Heaven-Letter” The Earth Avails evokes an all-but-lost history, when every setting, thought, and action was imbued with ritual: here’s the prayer said in a time of sickness; here’s the blessing spoken upon entering the house; here’s the letter from heaven that protects its holder from harm and misfortune. Rendered in part from folkloric and historical sources, Mark Wunderlich’s poems reinvent these traditions with lyrical and emotive force for a new century of readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Earth Avails: Poems. To get started finding The Earth Avails: Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The anticipated new book by Mark Wunderlich, whose poetry “reminds us how fully the spirit can illuminate the depths” (The New Yorker)A Publishers Weekly Book of the WeekWith your sorghum broom you sweetened my path, pulledthe woolen shawl around me while I slept. That the lightning struck the willowand did not fall—for this I am grateful. —from “Heaven-Letter” The Earth Avails evokes an all-but-lost history, when every setting, thought, and action was imbued with ritual: here’s the prayer said in a time of sickness; here’s the blessing spoken upon entering the house; here’s the letter from heaven that protects its holder from harm and misfortune. Rendered in part from folkloric and historical sources, Mark Wunderlich’s poems reinvent these traditions with lyrical and emotive force for a new century of readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Earth Avails: Poems. To get started finding The Earth Avails: Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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