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Departures

Departures

Richard Leach

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781329881389
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This is a collection of 37 poems inspired by the first part of the Chinese classic, 'Tao Te Ching,' attributed to Lao Tzu. They are very free, sometimes restating Lao Tzu’s words and other times departing from them.

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