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In Night Journey, poet Richard Widerkehr invites the reader to take a journey with him through darkness while examining suffering and pain, but these poems "bring us to a place where news of war or disaster is tempered by the vitality and beauty of the natural world." (Barbara Bloom)

Richard Widerkehr's In the Presence of Absence is a book of loss and recovery, grief and wonder. These are poems informed with clarity and compassion, and a quiet lyricism in confronting the mortal world, the death of parents, and life-threatening illness. There is a freshness and ease of manner to Widerkehr's writing and at times a kind of other worldly aura, 'that strange gift from the other side.' There is as well a deep gratitude...

The Way Home is a compelling book filled with colorful characters and dramatic images. Widerkehr writes of a difficult, yet deserving father, the plights of fragile mental patients, life's beauty and transience - all with a keen eye and compassionate heart. Craig Lesley, author of Burning Fence and The Sky Fisherman Widerkehr takes us along on journeys through a family member's mental illness and his father's tenderness and cruelty. When his a...