The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle (Hardback)

L'Engle, Madeleine (Author)

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"Poetry, at least the kind I write, is written out of immediate need; it is written out of pain, joy, and experience too great to be borne until it is ordered into words. And then it is written to be shared."
-Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle's writing has always translated the invisible and intricate qualities of love into the patterns and rhythms of visible life. Now, with compelling language and open-hearted vulnerability, "The Ordering of Love brings together the exhaustive collection of L'Engle's poetry for the first time.
This volume collects nearly 200 of L'Engle's original poems, including eighteen that have never before been published. Reflecting on themes of love, loss, faith, and beauty, "The Ordering of Love gives vivid and compelling insight into the language of the heart.