The Meadow, by James Galvin, thoughtfully delves into the intricate and often delicate relationship between humans and the natural world, capturing the quiet rhythms and subtle transformations of a rural landscape with remarkable sensitivity. Through vivid and evocative imagery coupled with precise, carefully chosen language, Galvin explores enduring themes of time, memory, and the unceasing passage of the seasons, evoking a deep and abiding sense of place and belonging. The poems within this collection are reflective and deeply grounded, offering a contemplative meditation on life’s profound interconnectedness with the earth beneath our feet. This collection stands as a compelling testament to Galvin’s extraordinary skill in seamlessly blending lyrical beauty with a profound ecological awareness and respect.
The Meadow, by James Galvin, thoughtfully delves into the intricate and often delicate relationship between humans and the natural world, capturing the quiet rhythms and subtle transformations of a rural landscape with remarkable sensitivity. Through vivid and evocative imagery coupled with precise, carefully chosen language, Galvin explores enduring themes of time, memory, and the unceasing passage of the seasons, evoking a deep and abiding sense of place and belonging. The poems within this collection are reflective and deeply grounded, offering a contemplative meditation on life’s profound interconnectedness with the earth beneath our feet. This collection stands as a compelling testament to Galvin’s extraordinary skill in seamlessly blending lyrical beauty with a profound ecological awareness and respect.
Holt Paperbacks, 1993 good copy with initials inscribe inside & creasing along spine where book has been read otherwise good, clean copy
