In All the Honey, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer holdsboth fine, honest sensuality and slow explorations ofsoul. What is shared here is a way forward in life, a fierceopenness that refuses nothing—that knows damageand healing, darkness and radiance, sorrow and wingedresurgence, reflection and laughter and learning.
Publisher: Ingram Publisher Services
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 113 pages
ISBN-10: 1955140022
Item Weight: 0.7 lbs
Dimensions: 6.0 x 0.64 x 9.0 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars Up to 30 ratings
"In All the Honey, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer stands upto grief, the hardest of human tasks, allowing it to flowover her, welcoming it in the most straightforward andrespectful way." —Kate Munger,Founder of the Threshold Choir
"Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is what Rumi called 'atrue human being' — a person in whose presence painbecomes medicine that awakens us to the effervescenceof each moment." —Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem:The Transformative Power of Words
"Through Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer’s gaze of wonder, I am able to reclaim the landscape of loss as holyground." —Mirabai Starr, author of Caravan of No Despair and Wild Mercy
"Rosemerry Trommer is just quite possibly the easiest poet in America to fall inlove with. She is the reason we have words like splendid, beautiful, delightful,marvelous. Every poem inAll the Honeyis a love poem, a heart song. This is abook you’re going to adore. I guarantee it." —David Lee, author ofRusty Barbed Wireand morethan two dozen other books of poetry
"All the Honey is an outpouring of love from a poet who understands: the worldthat breaks our heart is the same world that knits it together." —Phyllis Cole-Dai, Co-Editor of Poetry of Presence:An Anthology of Mindfulness Poems
"Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer knows how beauty can arise from deep sorrow,how the miraculous abides in the ordinary." —Diane Berke, Founder and Spiritual Director ofOne Spirit Learning Alliance
"Those fortunate enough to read this woven book of healing will understand whatit is to be honest, afraid, overwhelmed and redeemed. It reminds us that we areall part dust and part star." —aaron a. abeyta, Winner of the American Book Award & Colorado Book Award
Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer is the co-host ofthe Emerging Form podcast on creative process,Secret Agents of Change (a surreptitious kindnesscabal) and Soul Writer’s Circle. Her poetry has appeared on A Prairie Home Companion, PBS News Hour, OMagazine, American Life in Poetry, on Carnegie Hallstage, and on river rocks she leaves around town.Since 2006, she’s written a poem a day, which hasforged her belief in poetry as a spiritual practice. Shelives with her husband and daughter in Placerville,Colorado, on the banks of the wild and undammedSan Miguel River.
One-word mantra: Adjust.
Three-word mantra: I’m still learning.
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