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The anthology features 150 poems from diverse cultures and eras, exploring the concept of a larger-than-human consciousness. It includes works from renowned poets like Rumi, Kenneth Rexroth, and Mary Oliver, alongside translations of Neruda and Rilke. Bly's insightful essays discuss the evolving relationship between humanity and nature, shifting from domination to a deeper sympathy, influenced by Romantic and American poets such as Whitman and Dickinson. The collection also highlights non-Western voices, enriching the dialogue on our connection to the natural world.
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News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness, Robert Bly
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- 2015
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- Title
- News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Bly
- Publisher
- Catapult
- Publisher
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781619025929
- Description
- The anthology features 150 poems from diverse cultures and eras, exploring the concept of a larger-than-human consciousness. It includes works from renowned poets like Rumi, Kenneth Rexroth, and Mary Oliver, alongside translations of Neruda and Rilke. Bly's insightful essays discuss the evolving relationship between humanity and nature, shifting from domination to a deeper sympathy, influenced by Romantic and American poets such as Whitman and Dickinson. The collection also highlights non-Western voices, enriching the dialogue on our connection to the natural world.