Sunday, September 15, 2019

Thought for the Day


For near is where you'll meet what you have wandered/
far to find.[. . .]
~ Scott Cairns

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Quoted from Scott Cairns's Poem "Draw Near" in Marilyn McEntyre, When Poets Pray (Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019), page115

Marilyn McEntyre, Writer, Essayist, and Reviewer

Scott Cairns, American Poet, Essayist, Memoirist, and Librettist

1 comment:

Kathleen Overby said...

Love this. All of it. :) I love her book, Caring For Words In a Culture of Lies…..

I put this one mentioned on my wishlist. :) Love Scott’s poetry too.