The Elegy Beta

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A stunning new collection of inspirational poems from the critically-acclaimed author of Phases.

In this store, you can choose to have the author sign your copy and/or inscribe one as a gift for a friend.

The poems in this volume feature impressionistic meditations on faith and everyday life. In concert with Rilke's Duino Elegies, the classic text on the force and work of angels, The Elegy Beta simmers with luminous, transcendent language, elegance, and, frequently, humor. 

Don't miss the new poems readers are calling "terrifyingly good...literally. It's scary how high it suggests the bar can be set, of what can be achieved." (★★★★★)

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A stunning new collection of inspirational poems from the critically-acclaimed author of Phases.

In this store, you can choose to have the author sign your copy and/or inscribe one as a gift for a friend.

The poems in this volume feature impressionistic meditations on faith and everyday life. In concert with Rilke's Duino Elegies, the classic text on the force and work of angels, The Elegy Beta simmers with luminous, transcendent language, elegance, and, frequently, humor. 

Don't miss the new poems readers are calling "terrifyingly good...literally. It's scary how high it suggests the bar can be set, of what can be achieved." (★★★★★)

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