This book, recently featured on NPR's Morning Edition, examines the Earth through a multifaceted lens. On one level, John Felstiner has compiled a noteworthy collection of nature poems and poets, many of whom are from Pennsylvania. On another level, the author takes a breathtaking look at the environmental threats currently facing the natural world. These elements combine in a book designed to spark the desire to preserve, appreciate, and protect our planet.
BookMark: Can Poetry Save the Earth? A Field Guide to Nature Poetry by John Felstiner
By BOB MYERS
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July 29, 2009