Dear Pilgrims Mike Silver leads to illuminating and original

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Dear Pilgrims Mike Silver leads to illuminating and originalWith `Crocus: a brief history', John F. Deane sets his Dear Pilgrims in motion, a series of brief histories of time, a time that is rich in incident and in redemption. In a decisively secular age, Deane's is a poetry of Christian belief. It explores renewal, alive with and to the kinds of witness he has learned from George Herbert, Gerard Manley Hopkins and R. S. Thomas. His `I', like theirs, makes space for a reluctant `us'. Dear Pilgrims includes