Zero at the bone fifty entries against despair
"Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer--perhaps none--do so with his urgency and eloquence. Wiman, an award-winning poet and the author of My Bright Abyss, lays the motion of his mind on the page in this genre-defying work...
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Zero
- I will love you in the summertime
- The world sounds
- So trued to a roar
- A stronger name for life
- Can this sin live
- Issues of blood
- Particular flesh
- The man who planted peace
- The keep
- A prison gets to be a friend
- Professor of the practice of religion and literature
- Smart
- No epiphanies, please
- Kill the creature
- Ars poetica
- Faith comes through hearing
- Flashback
- So it be ours
- D., gardening
- Leopard breathes at last!
- The drift of the world
- Reading Pascal in quarantine
- How many days
- Drop a notch the sacred shield
- After the ballet
- A burning world
- I remember yesterday. The world was so young
- The white buffalo
- How to live
- Bomb
- Remembering a city and a sickness
- Writing in the sand
- The uses of fiction
- I learn from her who learns from the air
- This I believe
- A sign in the void
- The rock and the rot
- Joy! Help! Joy! Help!
- The weakness meaning time
- Bone by bone
- Ifs eternally
- I sang pain
- A mammal's notebook
- I don't believe in the soul
- What the Western mystic
- My Christ
- Woman, with tomato
- The eft
- The cancer chair
- No omen but awe
- Zero.
