Writing the River by Luci Shaw"Writing the River traces the steps of a writer who cocks her ear to listen for spiritual reality. The book is a record of her search into everything rivers and bread and closets and sometimes, as if by miracle, she finds what she is looking for. And whether she tells about the search or the finding, she writes with utter clarity." Jeanne Murray Walker, poet, author of Coming Into History "In Writing the River and elsewhere, Luci Shaw's poems provide

simplifies complex topics

"Useful new book"-Wall Street Journal

ISBN: 9780486846392

a mushroom hunt is as safe and enjoyable as a treasure hunt

and genetic fallacy

as past fears and disappointments are never far from the old horse's thoughts

and cultivate more biodiversity in your yard

she has now written eight books and contributed widely to journals and magazines

Praise for The Practice of Groundedness

Robinson renders [Lila's] tale with the stark poetry of Edward Hopper or Andrew Wyeth

" Enjoy this as a modern fairy tale or dig deep to explore the subtext

She expresses her creativity through home decor