From the profound to the playful. Such is the range of offerings that three balladeers bring you in this book. Hear what they say about what they sing: "One can only attempt with all his heart to write what there is. The beauty and power, if they come through, are in the reality and in the eye of the beholder. How can the window pane take "credit" for the view? In fact, the whole art, in my case, is in getting out of the way and letting the clear light that fills me with awe assemble itself on the page." - Roger T. Swedlow ...
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From the profound to the playful. Such is the range of offerings that three balladeers bring you in this book. Hear what they say about what they sing: "One can only attempt with all his heart to write what there is. The beauty and power, if they come through, are in the reality and in the eye of the beholder. How can the window pane take "credit" for the view? In fact, the whole art, in my case, is in getting out of the way and letting the clear light that fills me with awe assemble itself on the page." - Roger T. Swedlow "I maintain a reactive journal. That is, I write when I am stirred by experiences along my way through this world. Here find twelve offerings that give voice to my encounters with life, pain, death, the earth, and deity." - Faith W. Lucas "Come, beguile away your cares with these literary wares: affirmations, encouraging words, glints of humor, truths encased in brief phrases, a riddle or two: issue of my variegated minstrelsy." - Jon P. Swedlow
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