The Poetic Present - Softcover

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9789354417962: The Poetic Present

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Step into the luminous now. The Poetic Present invites readers to linger in the shifting light of the current moment, gathering a remarkable collection of modern English poetry and literary essays that meditate on time, language, and imagination. Each page offers lyric meditations on the fleeting texture of experience, blending contemplative verse with thoughtful reflections on poetics and aesthetics. Here, mindfulness is not merely a theme but a living practice, as poets and essayists alike draw the reader's attention to the small, radiant details that shape our sense of presence. This poetry anthology is more than a gathering of voices; it is a testament to the enduring power of creative expression. Poets explore the boundaries between memory and immediacy, inviting both seasoned poetry lovers and creative writing students to discover new ways of seeing. The essays provide a rare window into the craft of poetry, making this volume a valuable resource for anyone drawn to the intersection of language and mindfulness. Its pages pulse with the energy of contemporary poetry books, yet remain rooted in the timeless questions at the heart of the poetic tradition. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The Poetic Present stands as a cultural treasure, perfect as a poetry lovers gift or for those seeking mindfulness poetry books that resonate beyond the page. With its blend of insight and lyricism, it belongs on the shelf of anyone who values the art of poetry and the beauty of the present moment.

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The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.

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