Practicing to Walk Like a Heron

by Jack Ridl

Book Overview

Poems that delight in discovering the comic, sorrowful, empathic, and spiritual in what is often overlooked.

In Practicing to Walk Like a Heron multiple-award-winning Michigan poet Jack Ridl shares lines of well-earned wisdom in the face of a constantly changing world. The familiar comforts of life--a warm fire in winter, a lush garden in summer--become the settings for transcendent and universal truths in these poems, as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814334539
• ISBN13: 9780814334539
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"