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Surviving Has Made Me Crazy
Mark Nepo
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Description for Surviving Has Made Me Crazy
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Poet and philosopher Mark Nepo was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma in 1987. His journey back to health awakened a new life. In his latest book, Nepo explores how sacred and useful everything is. As such, this book is for everyone, not just for those facing illness or pursuing poetry. The poems affirm that surviving has more to do with our authenticity than our longevity. The sixty-eight poems gathered here are the culmination of many years of inquiry. As a teacher, Nepo has journeyed with others around these themes across the country and abroad. In leading spiritual retreats, ... Read more
Poet and philosopher Mark Nepo was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma in 1987. His journey back to health awakened a new life. In his latest book, Nepo explores how sacred and useful everything is. As such, this book is for everyone, not just for those facing illness or pursuing poetry. The poems affirm that surviving has more to do with our authenticity than our longevity. The sixty-eight poems gathered here are the culmination of many years of inquiry. As a teacher, Nepo has journeyed with others around these themes across the country and abroad. In leading spiritual retreats, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Fort Lee, United States
ISBN
9781933880013
SKU
V9781933880013
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Ref
99-1
About Mark Nepo
Mark Nepo has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for over thirty years. Nominated for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, he is the author of twelve books, many of which have been translated into French, Portuguese, Japanese and Danish. In his spare time, Nepo plays piano, enjoys baseball and jazz and life in the garden with his wife ... Read more
Reviews for Surviving Has Made Me Crazy
"Mark Nepo is a Great Soul. His resonant heart - his frank and astonishing voice befriend us mightily on this mysterious trail. These are words to live with, by and among - with deepest gratitude." - Naomi Shihab Nye "... these poems offer articulate revelations about life, about being human, about what is most often left unexamined, unspoken, and therefore ... Read more