Though spiritually akin to prose poems, Robert Vivian’s dervish essays retain an essayistic form while reflecting the dynamic movement and ancient symbolism of Turkey’s whirling dervishes with their wild lyricism, sometimes breathless cadences, and mesmerizing unspooling.
Though spiritually akin to prose poems, Robert Vivian’s dervish essays retain an essayistic form while reflecting the dynamic movement and ancient symbolism of Turkey’s whirling dervishes with their wild lyricism, sometimes breathless cadences, and mesmerizing unspooling.
Robert Vivian is a professor of English and creative writing at Alma College in Michigan and teaches as a core faculty member in the low-residency MFA program at the Vermont College of Fine Arts. He is the author of four novels as well as two essay collections, Cold Snap as Yearning and The Least Cricket of Evening, all available from the University of Nebraska Press, as well as the collection of dervish essays, Immortal Soft-Spoken.
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Acknowledgments How Precious Still Even Then All the Rivers of My Days Yes Soul Ink Water Is My Name Other Darks O After O Bell To Beg Mercy of a Shadow I Who Wake Beside You Ordering a Book of Poems Dear Syllables Fish Me Let a Poem Plea Because of What My Brother Told Me Any Word Bright Windowsill the Wondering Another Kind of Waking Dovelike Essay Transparent Almost to Midnight The Woman in Me Even If Dithyramb Essay as the World’s Worst Jeweler Maybe Fall to My Knees I Write With the River How Shall I Owl the Sound Bring the River Pen The Waft-Away World Light Upon Lightly A Kind of Inner Russia Because There Are Ghosts Come Earthward Essay by the Black Sea Gobsmack Essay Ink of River Keeper Bees Letter to Neruda Mother Forever Play Read to You Somewhere a Siren Some Kind of Holiness When Water This Earth Tell Me Flower The Most Woke So Wild Beloved Gaze of a Child All I Feel Is Rivers God-Husks Becoming Less So
Acknowledgments How Precious Still Even Then All the Rivers of My Days Yes Soul Ink Water Is My Name Other Darks O After O Bell To Beg Mercy of a Shadow I Who Wake Beside You Ordering a Book of Poems Dear Syllables Fish Me Let a Poem Plea Because of What My Brother Told Me Any Word Bright Windowsill the Wondering Another Kind of Waking Dovelike Essay Transparent Almost to Midnight The Woman in Me Even If Dithyramb Essay as the World’s Worst Jeweler Maybe Fall to My Knees I Write With the River How Shall I Owl the Sound Bring the River Pen The Waft-Away World Light Upon Lightly A Kind of Inner Russia Because There Are Ghosts Come Earthward Essay by the Black Sea Gobsmack Essay Ink of River Keeper Bees Letter to Neruda Mother Forever Play Read to You Somewhere a Siren Some Kind of Holiness When Water This Earth Tell Me Flower The Most Woke So Wild Beloved Gaze of a Child All I Feel Is Rivers God-Husks Becoming Less So
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