Desert Av David Hinton

<b>The first collection of original poetry by the renowned nature writer and highly lauded translator of the Chinese classics.</b><br><br>Traveling today I<br> found a river<br> somewhere inside<br> me, wondered<br> <br> how far it<br> wanders there<br> <br> and how much<br> sky it<br> mirrors. All day<br> long, wind and desert<br><br><br> light, I<br> followed that river’s<br> distances . . . <br> <br> Weaving mind and landscape together in meditations on sky and wind, ridgeline and horizon, existence and self, <i>Desert</i> marks David Hinton’s first collection of original poetry in over a decade. Hinton’s poetic art has long shined brilliantly through his widely acclaimed Chinese translations—and here speaks for itself in his contemporary voice as he turns his attention to the transcendent landscape of the American West. Updating the philosophical insights of ancient China that Hinton has explored so deeply, these poems bring the wonder an

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