![]() Something we all need right now, as spring is unfolding after two years of pandemic, and as we think of people around the world who are suffering. And that even though the heavy things demand our attention, our thoughts, and our actions, we can still choose to give the light the attention it deserves too. He reminds us that the world is composed of both light and dark. Ross Gays newest collection of poems An Unabashed Catalog of Gratitude creates this force of transformation from the first poem, To the Fig Tree on 9th. In this collection of poems, Ross Gay shares stories that are desperately sad alongside those that are peaceful, beautiful, and joyful. ![]() Instead, he weaves nature into his writings about everyday life. ![]() Ross Gay doesn’t write specifically about nature like a lot of the other authors we’ve chosen. That is, this is a book that studies the wisdom of the garden and orchard, those places where all-death, sorrow, loss-is converted into what might, with patience, nourish us.” Learn more on the Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude website. ![]() ![]() Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross GayĪbout the book: “Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude is a sustained meditation on that which goes away-loved ones, the seasons, the earth as we know it-that tries to find solace in the processes of the garden and the orchard. ![]()
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