BOOK

FindCenter AddIcon
Book Image

Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth: New Poems

Book Image

By Alice Walker — 2004

In this exquisite book, Alice Walker’s first new collection of poetry since 1991, are poems that reaffirm her as “one of the best American writers of today” (The Washington Post). See more...

FindCenter Video Image

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988–2000

Clifton’s poems owe a great deal to oral tradition. Her work is wonderfully musical and benefits greatly from being read aloud: “It is hard to remain human on a day/ when birds perch weeping/ in the trees and the squirrel eyes/ do not look away but the dog ones do/ in pity.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Connection with Nature