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Free Download Cindy Hunter Morgan, "Far Company "
English | ISBN: 0814349528 | 2022 | 72 pages | EPUB, PDF | 743 KB + 957 KB
In Far Company, we hear Cindy Hunter Morgan thinking about the many ways we carry the natural world inside of us as a kind of embedded cartography. Many of these poems commune not only with lost ancestors but also past poets. We hear conversations with Emily Dickinson, James Wright, Walt Whitman, and W. S. Merwin. These poets, who are part of Hunter Morgan's poetic lineage, are beloved figures in the far company she keeps, but the poems she writes are distinctly hers. Poet Larissa Szporluk remarked, "The poems in this collection are quiet and deceptively simple. My first response was to be amazed by a seeming innocence in delivery―straightforward, picturesque, and compassionate―that then matured like a crystal into something precious and masterful. We are left with the whole forest having met all the trees one by one. There is so much respect in this collection―respect for natural processes that include intergenerational relationships, shared territories, and myths."
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