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1) The prophet
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Prose poetry teachings of the prophet Almustafa who speaks to the listener about life, love, good and evil, religion, and death.
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"The Garden Of The Prophet" is Khalil Gibran's 1933 sequel to "The Prophet", published posthumously. Intended to be a companion to his masterpiece, it represents a lyrical celebration of life, nature and love. Gibran Khalil Gibran (1883-1931) was a Lebanese-American poet, writer, and artist best known as the author of "The Prophet" (1923), which is one of the best-selling books of all time. Gibran's work covers such themes as justice, religion, science,...
3) El profeta
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El éxito sin precedentes de "El profeta" (1923) del poeta libanés Khalil Gibrán (1883 – 1931) puede perfectamente interpretarse como el desencanto de occidente ante la prédica espiritual
de las religiones tradicionales.
En efecto Gibrán (el "poeta del exilio", como se lo llamó) con su poesía de alta espiritualidad se transformó, a partir de los 60, en el heraldo de la contracultura hippie, influyendo en verdaderos íconos de su época, como...
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"The Blue Absolute's prose poems are hot boxes of lyrical language combusting with daily life. People move and think amidst a flurry of dots and dashes in a constant shift of perspective and action--urban and pastoral, highly figured and fragmented, grieving and dreaming--each poem a compressed but fluid zone of almost psychedelic intensity. The book closes with "Shiver," an American epic, at once a lament for and vision of a great city on the edge:...
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16) A walk with Sam
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The author of this slim little volume came to Meeteetse with his family in December 1941 from Worland. His first trip to the mountain was the next June when he hired on with George Mckenzie taking his sheep to the permit around Cottonwood Peak. He was fourteen years old. That was the first of six years going to the mountain with the sheep. During the war years there was plenty of work and a large family to help support. Forest and Sam were the...