Take Nothing for Your Journey - Williams, Michael E.
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Early versions of the poems in this collection first appeared between 1972 and 2016 in journals such as; Southern Poetry Review, Cold Mountain Review, Illinois Quarterly, Anglican Theological Review, Old Hickory Review, Alive Now, Weavings, Belle Rêve. Still: The Journal, and The Pikeville Review. Some of these poems, such as "Take Nothing for Your Journey," On A Sermon on I Chronicles," and "A Mad King Weeps the Loss of His Son" take their inspiration from Biblical narratives. Others, like "Entering the Seminary", "Sarah's Bath" and "Tubing White Oak Creek" are based on personal experiences.…mehr

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Early versions of the poems in this collection first appeared between 1972 and 2016 in journals such as; Southern Poetry Review, Cold Mountain Review, Illinois Quarterly, Anglican Theological Review, Old Hickory Review, Alive Now, Weavings, Belle Rêve. Still: The Journal, and The Pikeville Review. Some of these poems, such as "Take Nothing for Your Journey," On A Sermon on I Chronicles," and "A Mad King Weeps the Loss of His Son" take their inspiration from Biblical narratives. Others, like "Entering the Seminary", "Sarah's Bath" and "Tubing White Oak Creek" are based on personal experiences. Still others are based in legend and oral traditions such as "Storyway," "The Circuit Rider," "Snipe Hunt", and "Song of the Shaman." Michael Williams' first published poem appeared in the Southern Poetry Review in 1972 when he was twenty-one years old. He has published poetry in journals since then and is the author or editor of twenty works of non-fiction, Take Nothing for Your Journey is his first published collection of poems. "The Song of the Shaman" was awarded a Triton Award for Poetry by Triton College (Illinois) and appeared in the anthology, Passage. He has served as a United Methodist Pastor for over forty years and as General Editor of A Storyteller's Companion to the Bible.
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Michael E. Williams was born in Kentucky, grew up in Tennessee, and has been writing and publishing for over four decades. His poetry has appeared in The Southern Poetry Review, Appalachian Heritage, Illinois Quarterly, Anglican Theological Review, Southern Humanities Review, Cold Mountain Review, Still, The Pikeville Review, and other journals. His most recent books are Take Nothing for Your Journey published by Finishing Line Press (2016) and Spoken into Being: Divine Encounters through Story from Upper Room Books (2017). He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.