Ledger by Jane Hirshfield Terms and Conditions searching for certainties

searching for certainties

we are trying (or not) to save entire species of plants and animals that we are now actually losing because of human activity

crying ‘I want

a ‘tonnet’ – hybrid of sonnet and tanka – and

Ledger by Jane Hirshfield Terms and Conditions searching for certaintiesJane Hirshfields urgent new collection is a book of personal, ecological and political reckoning. Her poems inscribe a ledger personal and communal, a registry of our time's and lives dilemmas as well as a call to action on climate change, social justice and the plight of refugees. The poems of Ledger record riches, both abiding and squandered, and mourn our failures. They confirm, too, the continually renewing gift of the present moment, summoning