At the Bottom of the Year
Each Advent season is new. Those most recent have been tumultuous: COVID, bitterly cold snows, visionaries speaking frankly of a coming apocalypse. But other things as well: our own issues, the creeping age factor, the death of loved ones. Advent, like a creaking old metal gate, corrects us every time. It lets us know that only one thing matters: the stable, that little crib where cows chewed hay. Children, and childlike adults, still find all the consolation they need there. We wait for a Jesus who only does joyous endings, whose glory is in that star, in snowy fields--in those who have passed on, and in those who will. These poems celebrate…
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- ISBN: 978-1-62138-784-8
- EAN: 9781621387848
- Produktnummer: 37997863
- Verlag: Angelico Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 76 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.4 cm 109 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 109
Über den Autor
DAVID CRAIG is winding up a 34-year career as a professor at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, where he's been blessed to have taught creative writing, literature, and composition. This is his thirtieth book. (He's ready for the sunset, but he needs to figure out how to unfurl a headsail.)
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