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The Moon Is Always Whole - (Dreamseeker Books) by Julia Baker Swann (Paperback)

The Moon Is Always Whole - (Dreamseeker Books) by  Julia Baker Swann (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This collection invites readers into the body's rhythms of creation, love, and loss-affirming that even as we see only in part, "the moon is always whole" within and beyond chronic illness, ancestral trauma, silencing, betrayal"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Lee Herrick, author of <em>Scar and Flower</em> (2019) and <em>Gardening Secrets of the Dead (2012)</em> says that "This is a marvelous book of grace, praise, wonder, and joy. This is a rare talent in tune with the world." </p><p><br></p><p>In rhythm with the phases of the moon-New, Waxing, Full, and Waning-<em>The Moon is Always Whole </em>offers an immersion into the cycles of the body, from conceptions unfurl to the spiced decay of moldering leaf. A journey of a woman who dives into the waters of this shimmering, sorrow-laden world-surfacing with pen in hand to write what she has seen. </p><p><br></p><p><em>The Moon Is Always Whole</em> is volume 19 in the<strong> DreamSeeker Poetry Series</strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Julia Baker Swann's evocative poems invite us to dance with the elements of earth and the universe, to celebrate our complicated layers and our burning core, and to enter with her into the illuminations of both intimacy and vastness, poems that offer "this miraculous carried by bodies" that call us to "hold fast to the circle within." <em>-Jean Janzen, Author, </em>What the Body Knows </p><p><br></p><p>"Baker Swann shows us 'all not labeled God is part of God'-this poem, her laugh, that woodpecker, those tears, the fiddle hum. This is a theopoetics that awakens us to the wonder of both word and world." <em>-Scott Holland, Slabaugh Professor of Theology & Culture at Bethany Theological Seminary</em></p><p><br></p><p>"This is a marvelous book of grace, praise, wonder, and joy. This is a rare talent in tune with the world." <em>-Lee Herrick, Author, S</em>car and Flower <em>(2019) and </em>Gardening Secrets of the Dead<em> (2012)</em></p><p><br></p><br>

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