Mark Oakley
The Splash of Words: Believing in poetry
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848254688
- author:
- Mark Oakley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canterbury Press Norwich (29 July 2016)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 14 x 21 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Splash of Words: Poetry's Power to Transform Discover how poetry can startle, challenge and reframe your vision. This collection of thirty selected poems explores its power to stir our settled ways of viewing the world and faith, shift our perceptions and even transform who we are. Through a range of poems from the fourteenth century to the present day, Mark Oakley reveals the enduring impact of poetry on our lives and understanding of God. By exploring the 'splash of words' caused by each poem, you'll gain new insights into the world around you and your place within it.
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