Song of the Rivers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Emily Thacher B. Bennett

 
9780332331041: Song of the Rivers (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Epic river portraits and historical verse come alive in lush, musical language.

This collection weaves landscapes, history, and personal memory into a sweeping poetic journey along the riverways, capturing the spirit of exploration, faith, and renewal.

From sunlit shores to shadowed camps, the poems mingle natural beauty with the echoes of past journeys. The voice shifts between narrator and witness, blending plainspoken emotion with rich imagery. Readers will encounter scenes of explorers, Native perspectives, and communities striving toward home and purpose, all fused with a deep reverence for nature and memory.

  • Vivid scenes of river, valley, and plains framed by history and myth.
  • Intimate meditations on faith, resilience, and the passage of time.
  • Lyric portraits of people—dreamers, pioneers, and caretakers—in moments of trial and hope.
  • Accessible, musical language that invites reflection and peaceful immersion in nature.

Ideal for readers who enjoy nature-centric poetry, historical verse, and contemplative explorations of place and identity.

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