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Drawn from more than a dozen books and presented in chronological order, the poems in this collection trace the poet's progress from the serious metaphysical poems of her youth, to her secular and religious love-poems, poems about nature and art, and elegies.

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Represents the poet's own distillation of the two decades of her writing - the poems which established her as one of the passionate and precise of our writers, a woman of human values, religious vision and natural sympathy.

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With this beautifully produced, sensitively illustrated collection, one of England's most distinguished poets helps to crush the prejudice against poetry which so many children acquire.

A new selection of Jennings' best work set to dazzle familiar readers and introduce her to a new generation

Excerpt from Every Changing ShapeIN this book, I am concerned with three things the making of poems, the nature of mystical experience, and the relationship between the two. My examination of individual poets and mystics is, with one or two exceptions, a chronological one. This arrangement is for the sake of order and convenience rather than for any more profound reason. If there is, as I shall try to show, a connection between poetry and myst...

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Excerpt from Every Changing Shape IN this book, I am concerned with three things the making of poems, the nature of mystical experience, and the relationship between the two. My examination of individual poets and mystics is, with one or two exceptions, a chronological one. This arrangement is for the sake of order and convenience rather than for any more profound reason. If there is, as I shall try to show, a connection between poetry and my...

All of Elizabeth Jennings's later poetry has been an act of prayer and praise. Things are no longer overlooked, the daily world is suffused with another light, ancient and steadily sourced. Her works are of a writer endlessly curious about the human creature and its spiritual dimensions.

A new collection of poetry on nature, faith, art and childhood from British poet Elizabeth Jennings.

A new and definitive edition of the poetry of one of the best-loved and most enduringly popular modern poets. Almost all of Jennings's published poetry (including work never before collected) and a large selection of her unpublished poems are included here, together with resources detailing her poetry, prose, essays, plays and correspondence.

Elizabeth Jennings listens carefully, through spiritual, emotional and mental turbulence. She has created a body of poetry, using traditional forms with experimental vigour, keeping her spirit attuned to her art and the changes in language which is her medium in every sense.

To mark Elizabeth Jennings' 70th birthday, this text contains those poems and prose passages which went into the shaping of her imagination, her sense of poetry and poetic language. Jennings also goes back to her school days and her time as an undergraduate, discovering Graves, Donne and Hopkins.

A shocking betrayal, her father's murder, and a life-threatening accusation force heiress Charlotte Court to run for her life. In Mexico, Charlotte creates a new identity and finds refuge in the arms of Navy SEAL Matt Sanders. Fleeing his past, Matt yearns to protect her and replace her pain with pleasure. Original.

She was just a shadow of her former self. Until he came back into her life. U.S. intelligence agent Claire Day and former Marine Sergeant Dan Watson must solve a deadly conspiracy-or forfeit any chance of having a future together.

Every Changing Shape, " published in 1961 and now in paperback for the firsttime, considers from a Christian poet's perspective how religious or mystical experience informs the imagination. Elizabeth Jennings wrote the book early in her career, it continues to provide crucial readings of her chosen authors and clues to her own poetry.

Elizabeth Jennings turned seventy the year this was published. This book of poems is graced by a firm wisdom and achieves moments of religious and individual serenity. "In the Meantime" strives to come to terms with losses, with failure, loves, and most of all with time. It celebrates, too, the ways of nature, and her sorrow and anger for the suffering of others is informed by her own experience, her own loves. Her previous book, "Familiar Spi...