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Let the World Soften You with Its Touching
Dear Friend, What if we really could “write poems and save the planet,” as poet laureate Ada Limón suggests in her introduction to this beautiful collection? What if we could read poems and save ourselves? As I neared the end of You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, I began to feel the urge…
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You Are Here in the Natural World
Dear Friend, It will be no surprise to anyone paying attention that I didn’t get far with my reflections on Hewitt’s All Down Darkness Wide. I want to apologize for missing some of those updates, but to be honest, I finished the book much, much sooner than expected and got so caught up in the…