Open House

The poems in this striking new collection take a number of forms, drifting between nature and philosophy, evoking a meditative quality that is both contemplative and full of grace. Spare and honed, David Brooks & rsquo;s poems range in scale, from investigations into microscopic detail observing the smallest creatures and textures underfoot as well as the telescopic, revealing the smallness of human endeavor from a thoughtful distance. This volume is at once powerful, resonant, and unreserved Open House Reveals David Brooks' Award-winning Talent As A Writer And Imaginative Scholar. The Poems In This Volume Take A Number Of Forms, Drifting Between Nature And Philosophy, Evoking A Meditative Quality That Is Both Contemplative And Full Of Grace. Spare And Honed, Brooks' Poems Range In Scale, From Investigations Into Microscopic Detail Observing The Smallest Creatures And Textures Underfoot - Stepped Over, Left In Peace In The Harmonious 'open House' - To The Telescopic, Revealing The Smallness Of Human Endeavour From A Thoughtful Distance. This Much Anticipated New Volume Is At Once Powerful, Resonant And Unreserved. David Brooks. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 156-157).