Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words (Mixed media product)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Saved by a Poem Can someone really be saved by a poem? In Kim Rosen's book, the answer is a re-sounding "Yes!" Poetry, the most ancient form of prayer, is a necessary medicine for our times: a companion through difficulty; a guide when we are lost; a salve when we are wounded; and a conduit to an inner source of joy, freedom, and insight. Whether you are a lover of poetry or have yet to discover its power, Rosen ...
Full description- Publisher: Hay House Inc
- Published: 01 October 2009
- Format: Mixed media product 254 pages
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- Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets | Literary Studies: Poetry & Poets | Assertiveness, Motivation & Self-esteem
- ISBN 13: 9781401921460 ISBN 10: 1401921469
- Sales rank: 65,227
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Full description for Saved by a Poem
Can someone really be saved by a poem? In Kim Rosen's book, the answer is a re-sounding "Yes!" Poetry, the most ancient form of prayer, is a necessary medicine for our times: a companion through difficulty; a guide when we are lost; a salve when we are wounded; and a conduit to an inner source of joy, freedom, and insight. Whether you are a lover of poetry or have yet to discover its power, Rosen offers a new way to experience a poem. She encourages you to feel the poem as you might an affirmation or sacred text, which can align every level of your being. In an uncertain world, "Saved by a Poem "is an emphatic call to cultivate the ever-renewable resources of the heart. Through poetry, the unspeakable can be spoken, the unendurable endured, and the miraculous shared. Weaving teaching, story, verse, and memoir, Rosen guides you to find a poem that speaks to you so you can take it into your life and become a voice for its wisdom in the world.Inspirational CD Included! "Featuring the voices of well-known authors reading a favorite poem and discussing its personal significance: "Joan Borysenko, Andrew Harvey, Jane Hirshfield, Marie Howe, Grace Yi-Nan Howe, Robert Holden, Stanley Kunitz, Elizabeth Lesser, Thomas Moore, Christiane Northrup, Cheryl Richardson, Kim Rosen, and Geneen Roth.
