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Ear to the Ground

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These are the poems of a grown man who has endeavored to gaze steadily at his subject(s): love (see "Peggy"!), lyrical arguments for tolerance of all kinds, sly humor, and every poem, every one, is infused with gratitude and joy. --Thomas Lux, Georgia Institute of Technology Eugene Bianchi's poems come from an extraordinarily rich spiritual and sensual life, one in which the poet moves beyond the "tamed divinity" of a highly material world . . . --Ronald Schuchard, Emory University Bianchi's poems put a tender, spiritual touch to suffering, aging, relationships, connections to animals, along with reminiscences of a life of profound movement of the spirit and soul. --Judy Clarence, California State University These poems are replete with the wisdom of age and the exuberance of youth. Bianchi celebrates "our common plight" with the mind of the philosopher and the eye of the poet. --Charlotte Barr, poet, The Text Beneath The occasional swat at favorite targets, Mother Church in particular, is an added feature of this well-written collection. -- James Torrens, S.J., author

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781936912698
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 203x127x6 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 109 g.
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Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of Ear to the Ground

These are the poems of a grown man who has endeavored to gaze steadily at his subject(s): love (see "Peggy"!), lyrical arguments for tolerance of all kinds, sly humor, and every poem, every one, is infused with gratitude and joy.
--Thomas Lux, Georgia Institute of Technology

Eugene Bianchi's poems come from an extraordinarily rich spiritual and sensual life, one in which the poet moves beyond the "tamed divinity" of a highly material world . . .
--Ronald Schuchard, Emory University
Bianchi's poems put a tender, spiritual touch to suffering, aging, relationships, connections to animals, along with reminiscences of a life of profound movement of the spirit and soul.
--Judy Clarence, California State University

These poems are replete with the wisdom of age and the exuberance of youth. Bianchi celebrates "our common plight" with the mind of the philosopher and the eye of the poet.
--Charlotte Barr, poet, The Text Beneath
The occasional swat at favorite targets, Mother Church in particular, is an added feature of this well-written collection.
-- James Torrens, S.J., author

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