LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william wenthe

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  • Gentle Art
    William Wenthe
    The poems in The Gentle Art, a compelling new collection from William Wenthe, move between the life of the painter James McNeill Whistler and a poetic version of the author, who is at once inspired and disturbed by Whistler. The present-day author sheds light on Whistler’s artistic vocation and the beauty of his paintings, most notably the liminal London riverscapes that he nam...
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  • God’s Foolishness
    William Wenthe
    St. Paul writes 'the foolishness of God is wiser than men.' The poems in William Wenthe’s God’s Foolishness mine the feelings of human uncertainty in matters of love and desire, time and death, and uncover difficult truths with transformative insights.These are poems of crisis. Wenthe examines our conflicting urges to see nature as sustenance and to foolishly destroy it. His po...
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  • Words Before Dawn
    William Wenthe
    William Wenthe’s third collection begins in the domestic realm then moves outward in subject and place-to a bird market in Paris, the Jaffa Gate in Old Jerusalem, the Chain Bridge in Budapest-before returning to the familial. The poet recalls his own cherished experiences of fatherhood: rocking his infant daughter in the early morning, lying with her outside on a pink flannel s...
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  • Not Till We Are Lost
    William Wenthe
    William Wenthe’s second collection of poetry is a personal amplification of a passage from Henry Thoreau’s Walden, 'Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.' Beginning with the necessary dislocation and loss that accompany adulthood, these strong and m...
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