Each of us faces a moment of truth--at a time of crisis, do we stand up and speak out or retreat into our private lives? This book is for those frustrated by what they see happening in the world but not sure what they can do about it.
'Between my finger and my thumb/ The squat pen rests; snug as a gun' - from "e;Digging"e;. With its lyrical and descriptive powers, "e;Death of a Naturalist"e; marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets.