Weathers Permitting - Sandy, Stephen
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In Weathers Permitting, Stephen Sandy's hallmarks of sumptuous diction, vivid detail, and highly wrought lines serve to move us toward a fresh appreciation of the intricacies of human relationships. Whether contemplating a joyful holiday or a dying friend, a missing child or house repairs, Stephen Sandy follows the twists and turns of the mind, bringing us to unexpected insights and ever-deepening awareness. Religious faith occupies the core of this tightly focused collection, and poems such as "Stable"--recalling the changes in a family's Christmas ornaments over the years--reveal a reassuring togetherness in the forbidding environment of our time.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In Weathers Permitting, Stephen Sandy's hallmarks of sumptuous diction, vivid detail, and highly wrought lines serve to move us toward a fresh appreciation of the intricacies of human relationships. Whether contemplating a joyful holiday or a dying friend, a missing child or house repairs, Stephen Sandy follows the twists and turns of the mind, bringing us to unexpected insights and ever-deepening awareness. Religious faith occupies the core of this tightly focused collection, and poems such as "Stable"--recalling the changes in a family's Christmas ornaments over the years--reveal a reassuring togetherness in the forbidding environment of our time.
Autorenporträt
Stephen Sandy is the author of eleven books of poetry, including Surface Impressions and Black Box. He has taught at universities and workshops in Massachusetts, North Carolina, Rhode Island, and Vermont and has received, among other honors, a residency at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center; a fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts;and a Fulbright Visiting Lectureship in Japan. He lives in Shaftsbury, Vermont.