The Stature of Waiting POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Animals & Nature well-known and obscure—through the lens

well-known and obscure—through the lens of criminal behavior

“A formidable collection that is at once outlandish and entirely convincing

was named repeatedly in those early years

Una historia tierna y entrañable que dibuja el vínculo inquebrantable e incondicional con los abuelos

The result is a fascinating look into the minds of the

The Stature of Waiting POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Animals & Nature well-known and obscure—through the lensWe set great store by activity and busy ness. We want to be 'in control'. We value what we 'do' more than who we are. So when we become ill, or retire from work, or suffer an enforced period of inactivity, our self esteem is threatened. We evade, repudiate, or resent experiences of passivity, of waiting. This classic of spiritual writing transforms our understanding of the experiences of illness, or of being out of work, or feeling inactive and