A collection of a lifetime's work of poetry by one of America's best-loved poets, which has sold over 60,000 copies since 1996. Her words, with their quiet, rapt force, their pensiveness and wit, come to us from natural speech, from the Bible and hymns, from which she derived the singualr psalmlike music that is hers alone.' - New York Times Book Review'
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A collection of a lifetime's work of poetry by one of America's best-loved poets, which has sold over 60,000 copies since 1996. Her words, with their quiet, rapt force, their pensiveness and wit, come to us from natural speech, from the Bible and hymns, from which she derived the singualr psalmlike music that is hers alone.' - New York Times Book Review'