Eye of the Beholder: Poems (Paraclete Poetry) by Luci Shaw johanna basford learning flytying from a book

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Eye of the Beholder: Poems (Paraclete Poetry) by Luci Shaw johanna basford learning flytying from a bookLuci Shaw is now 90 years old. The author of more than 35 collections of poetry and creative non fiction over the last five decades, she describes her dedication to this art as a burden to "speak into a culture that finds it hard to listen." This collection of new poems all composed over the last two years is in many ways the culmination of a stunning career. The joy and responsibility of the poet is to focus on particulars within the universe,