Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved The ordinary points you to

The ordinary points you to the extraordinary God who created and loves all of creation

ex-governor of Florida

When the creature is taken from him

It's also an enlightened manifesto for anyone wanting to transform their life

boulder-strewn rapids turn the river into a roiling cauldron

Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved The ordinary points you to"The heart of Orr's poetry, now as ever, is the enigmatic image . . . mystical, carnal, reflective, wry." San Francisco Review This book length sequence of ecstatic, visionary lyrics recalls Rumi in its search for the beloved and its passionate belief in the healing qualities of art and beauty. Concerning the Book that is the Body of the Beloved is an incantatory celebration of the "Book," an imaginary and self gathering anthology of all the lyrics