What We (non)Believe: Reading Poems by Charles Wright, John Burnside, and Kevin Hart

By | 1 November 2014

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One Response to What We (non)Believe: Reading Poems by Charles Wright, John Burnside, and Kevin Hart

  1. candice says:

    An intriguing exploration of silence and landscape, woven through the lens of faith and doubt. Your reflective journey through these poems and their authors’ contexts adds depth to their profound themes. Well worth the read!