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Philip E. Burnham, Jr. published six previous books ofpoetry over the course of his life: Winter Dreams (IbbetsonStreet Press, 2015), Shore Lines: Poems from the Water's Edge(Ibbetson Street Press, 2012), A Careful Scattering: Poemsfor the End of the Year, illustrated by Louise and ElizabethBurnham (Cervená Barva Press, 2007), Housekeeping: PoemsOut of the Ordinary (Ibbetson Street Press, 2005), Sailing fromBoston: Poems of Loss and Remembranc...

Philip Burnham's poems have a slow-building intensity to them, a quiet meditative force that gathers from the first few lines and takes the reader into the heart of his experiences of nature, love, history, and place. Shore Lines is a rich trove of the well-observed and the deeply felt. Adam Haslett, Author of You are Not a Stranger Here National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize Finalist

Philip Burnham Jr. murmurs his poems to us as if they were delicate miracles of nature or intimate secrets ... and many of them are. The poet's persona captures you with his likeability and does a masterful job conveying love, loss, and mortality through images of the natural world and an extraordinary perception of the ordinary and tangible elements of time and place. - Dennis Daly