May Is an Island

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ISBN-10: 0887486371
ISBN-13: 9780887486371
Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
Publish Date: 10/18/2018
Dimensions: 8.50" L, 5.50" W, 0.40" H

May Is an Island

byJonathan Johnson

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If the dead are a sea and the living an island, these poems speak from the shore. Their steady company consoles and reminds us that the wages of mortal awareness and sorrow endured can be attention and generosity. From mournful solitude and wanderings as far as Paris, Greece and Spain, Johnson returns again and again to his familiar Scottish coasts, Highlands, and relations; to fatherhood and romantic love; to sensory wonder and the reverence of moments; and now and then to outright grace.

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Details

ISBN-10: 0887486371
ISBN-13: 9780887486371
Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
Publish Date: 10/18/2018
Dimensions: 8.50" L, 5.50" W, 0.40" H
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