Description:The poems in Animal Songs delve into the potent presence of animals in our lives. Intimates in our homes, predators or prey in the wild, and inspirations in both worlds, they help us realize what it means to be alive. Hand-drawn illustrations by artist Cassandra Mettling-Davis add to the charm and impact of this extended meditation on the creatures with whom we humans share the earth.The reader of this book is swept up on a journey through the world of animals - the wild, the tame, and the not-so-tame - encountering life, death, mythology, and the author's philosophy and insight into human relationships. Lovely, hand-drawn illustrations enrich the elegant phrasings and rhythms of the poems. --Alice Rogoff, Editor, Haight Ashbury Literary ReviewThis book of poems reflects a love of animals, from ants to elephants. The sensitive writing reveals a deep understanding of animals in themselves and as metaphors for our human experience. Animal Songs captures a range of moods, from the serious, in which a fantasy animal makes the writer aware of his own mortality, to the amusing, as in a poem about birds that is shaped like birds' flight. --Andrea Stenn Stryer, award winning writerBrilliant! Dan Liberthson's love of and empathy for animals lights up his poems as brightly as the feathers of a macaw. --Nancy Etchemendy, award-winning writer and poetWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Animal Songs. To get started finding Animal Songs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: The poems in Animal Songs delve into the potent presence of animals in our lives. Intimates in our homes, predators or prey in the wild, and inspirations in both worlds, they help us realize what it means to be alive. Hand-drawn illustrations by artist Cassandra Mettling-Davis add to the charm and impact of this extended meditation on the creatures with whom we humans share the earth.The reader of this book is swept up on a journey through the world of animals - the wild, the tame, and the not-so-tame - encountering life, death, mythology, and the author's philosophy and insight into human relationships. Lovely, hand-drawn illustrations enrich the elegant phrasings and rhythms of the poems. --Alice Rogoff, Editor, Haight Ashbury Literary ReviewThis book of poems reflects a love of animals, from ants to elephants. The sensitive writing reveals a deep understanding of animals in themselves and as metaphors for our human experience. Animal Songs captures a range of moods, from the serious, in which a fantasy animal makes the writer aware of his own mortality, to the amusing, as in a poem about birds that is shaped like birds' flight. --Andrea Stenn Stryer, award winning writerBrilliant! Dan Liberthson's love of and empathy for animals lights up his poems as brightly as the feathers of a macaw. --Nancy Etchemendy, award-winning writer and poetWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Animal Songs. To get started finding Animal Songs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.