Ten Poems to Change Your Life
- ISBN-10
- 0609609017
- ISBN-13
- 9780609609019
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Author
- Roger Housden
Description
Draws on the words of wisdom from ten distinguished poets to explore such themes as the wisdom of dreams, the awakening of wonder, the longing for love, and the courage to live an authentic life.
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