A Thousand Ways to Listen to Silence: Poetry for Ordinary Mystics

by Stephen Roberts

Ego prefers to think it is awake, aware, and awash in truth. It mimics divine rest in chains of servitude, running a religious sweatshop beside the river of good intentions. I do not believe this is who we are, and the words of the 70+ poems herein reflect part of that discovery. I have seen them emerge out of a spiritual struggle with the unfamiliar. Soul-reflection, as a form of solitude, is a lost art in these days of ultra-connectedness, and while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497304628
• ISBN13: 9781497304628
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"