Restarting the World.Restarting The World Leonard Nathan 1 Court prophet in the time of David and Solomon. He announced the oracle to David concerning his dynasty. He confronted David over David's adultery with Bath-sheba and over her husband's murder. Nathan helped ensure that Solomon would succeed David, subsequently participating in the coronation with Zadok the Priest. 2 Son of David. Orchises Press PO Box 20602 Alexandria, VA 22320-1602 1932535066 $14.95 www.amazon.com Restarting The World is an eclectic and enlightening collection showcasing some of the best of Leonard Nathan's verse. As renowned and esteemed poet, Nathan inevitably introduces thought provoking and intriguing lines in virtually every poem of this impressive anthology of his work. Duet: You say you saw the god/the very day I saw you/as if for the first time.//You talked--half-sang--all the way home/through the vineyards. "Beautiful,"/you cried, "like summer lightening lightening /light·en·ing/ (lit´en-ing) the sensation of decreased abdominal distention produced by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity, two to three weeks before labor begins. light·en·ing (l."//I half-sang nothing. |
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