Wind, Trees Freeman John
Wind, Trees Freeman John A politically urgent yet timeless collection that studies the devastating failings of humanity and the redemptive possibilities of love.In Wind, Trees, John Freeman presents…
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Wind, Trees Freeman John
A politically urgent yet timeless collection that studies the devastating failings of humanity and the redemptive possibilities of love.In Wind, Trees, John Freeman presents a meditation on power and loss, change and adaptation. What might we gain if we admit we do not control the wind, and cannot possibly carry all we've been handed? What can the trees teach us about inhabiting space together?
Through narrative lyric and metaphysical pulse, meandering thought and punctuating quiet, Freeman studies the devastating failings of humanity and the redemptive Offering a stark moral critique of pandemic self-preservation--as "justifications grew / with greed like vines / up the side of a tree / taking everything"--Wind, Trees joins the ranks of politically urgent yet timeless collections like The Lice by W.S.Merwin.