{"product_id":"readings-prosaic-and-poetic-hardcover","title":"Readings Prosaic and Poetic - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobin Bloor\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePaula Schmidt\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood For The Heart And Mind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollected over many years, this \u003cstrong\u003ethoughtfully curated treasury of readings\u003c\/strong\u003e reaches out across multiple cultures and traditions. Open it on almost any page and you will find something to inspire you. It is awash with \u003cstrong\u003emasterpieces of the writer's craft\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis literary gem is artfully organized under twelve headings which is itself a poem of a kind, and reads as follows: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt First, An Arousing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Secondly, A Gathering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Third, An Exploration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fourth Is A Procession \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Fifth, A Pondering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Sixth, A Sallying Forth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Seventh Is A Peregrination \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Eighth Entails A Mission\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Ninth Becomes A Quest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Proceeds A Pilgrimage \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Penultimately, A Returning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And Finally, A Recurrence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of these lines refers to a chapter containing nine separate works of poetry or prose, each occupying just a few pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo it comprises 108 readings, harvested from the works of literary giants. A few you will undoubtedly be familiar with, but some will be entirely new to the reader. The book includes three previously unpublished poems by Rina Hands, as well as a few other previously unpublished works. It includes poetry or prose from: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLao Tzu, The Dalai Lama, G Gurdjieff, Rainer Maria Rilke, Jalal ad-Dīn Rumi, Arthur Schopenhauer, Walt Whitman, St Francis, Avicenna, Alexander Pushkin, Honoré de Balzac, John Milton, Marcus Aurelius, St Paul, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, William Blake, Khalil Gibran, Arthur Rimbaud, John Bunyan, Red Hawk, Immanual Joseph, John Keats, René Daumal, Li Po, William Shakespeare, The Bible, Federico Garcia Lorca, Edgar Allan Poe, Tacitus, Lewis Carroll, Soren Kirkegaard, Farid ud-Din Attar, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Chuang Tzu, Omar Khayyam, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ivan Turgenev, W B Yeats, Charles Causley, Emily Dickinson and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a book you will dip into again and again, a book for the coffee table, not the bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48368675881130,"sku":"9781087994635","price":86.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1475\/4218\/files\/Y3g0aUh2ZEpsS2JMQVZZaW8zR1RZZz09.webp?v=1780440692","url":"https:\/\/wiccancenter.com\/it\/products\/readings-prosaic-and-poetic-hardcover","provider":"Wiccan Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}