Writing The River by Luci Shaw

Writing the River by Luci Shaw

Writing the River by Luci Shaw is a powerful and evocative collection of poetry that explores the beauty of the natural world and the complexities of human emotion. In this deeply reflective work, Shaw uses nature—rivers, herons, trout, and forests—as metaphors to navigate themes of doubt, hope, pain, and healing. These finely crafted poems invite readers to engage with the tension between light and darkness, while finding solace in the beauty that surrounds us.

Shaw's poetry is marked by a deep attentiveness to the natural world, a musical ear, and a subtle sense of irony that allows her to capture both the struggles and the joys of life. Whether questioning life’s challenges or celebrating its moments of grace, Writing the River offers readers a journey toward healing and wholeness, making it a timeless collection for lovers of nature, poetry, and introspection.

Why You’ll Love This Book:

You’ll love Writing the River for its delicate, passionate, and insightful poetry that brings nature and human experience together in profound harmony. Luci Shaw’s ability to see both the beauty and the pain in life’s moments will resonate with readers seeking poetry that touches the heart and mind. With her keen observations of the natural world and her lyrical craftsmanship, this collection is perfect for anyone who appreciates poetic reflection on the complexities of life.