Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth : New Poems

Walker, Alice

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ISBN 10: 0704350890 ISBN 13: 9780704350892
Published by Women's Press, Limited, The, 2003
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Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth (03) by Walker, Alice [Hardcover (2003)]

From the Inside Flap: Prize–winning author of The Color Purple gives us her first new collection of poetry in more than a decade, poems that reaffirm her as “one of the best American writers of today” (The Washington Post).

The forces of nature and the strength of the human spirit inspire the poems in Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth. Alice Walker opens us up to feeling and understanding with poems that cover a broad spectrum of emotions. With profound artistry, Walker searches for, discovers, and declares the fundamental beauty of existence, as she explores what it means to live life fully, to learn from it, and to grow both as an individual and as part of a greater spiritual community.

In “The Same as Gold,” Walker writes of the essence of grief, and of our inherent powers of love and acceptance. In “Everyone Who Works for Me,” Walker considers, with humor and grace, the frenzy that permeates modern lif

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Title: Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth ...
Publisher: Women's Press, Limited, The
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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