Author : Carolyn Parker
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
ISBN 13 : 9780810937369
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (373 download)
Book Synopsis Poetry of Roses by : Carolyn Parker
Download or read book Poetry of Roses written by Carolyn Parker and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As it was centuries ago for the Persian poet Attar, so it is for us today: The rose remains a flower of mysterious beauty, of many moods, with myriad symbolic associations. Parker celebrates the rose, pairing her exquisite full-color photographs of blooms from her own garden with evocative poems by such diverse writers as Sappho, Emily Dickinson, John Milton, e.e. cummings, T.S. Eliot, and Jorge Luis Borges, among others. 84 photos.