Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Melissa - GoodreadsI love Housden's ten poems series and I was expecting this to be similar but he doesn't give explanations with each poem. Having said that some of the poems really touched me and I will definitely be going back to this book for inspiration. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Person - GoodreadsWhile I didn't like every poem in this collection, I liked most of them, and that's saying something. This served as a great introduction to poetry and, most satisfactorily, covered a range of ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Kitty - GoodreadsSometimes it is a relief to have an anthology instead of constant reading of tottering piles of books, magazines and an overwhelming sense of futility. And with a title, in brackets, "risking ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Kathy Wolfe - GoodreadsSome stellar poetry and some depressing stuff mixed in. It was recommended by my yoga teacher. Jane Hirshfield's "The Door", Fleur Adcock's "Weathering" and "Gift" by Czeslaw Milosz were favorites. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - GoodreadsWhenever I feel the need to read something beautiful, this is the book I turn to.
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Julie - GoodreadsAn inspiring collection of poetry with favorites by Billy Collins, Mary Oliver, Rumi, Rilke, and more. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Edmund Davis-Quinn - GoodreadsSome good poems, a lot that didn't hit my heart. I think I want to read more of Robert Bly. Flew through the end of this to return to library. Also reminded me I should read more Rumi. A decent collection. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Lydia - GoodreadsOne of my favorite compliations of poetry. I return to it whenever in a poetry mood. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Rachel - GoodreadsSome wonderful poems, a few that aren't so great. All in all a lovely collection though. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: Risking Everything: 110 Poems of Love and Revelation
Gebruikersrecensie - Marina - GoodreadsRoger Housden has such a talent for collecting poems from different periods and cultures and weave a wonderful tapestry of ideas, images, and emotions which "crack open" spaces for creating a life which is truly ours. A great discovery is the poetry of Mary Oliver, more coming up! Volledige recensie lezen