Concerning the Book that is the Body of the Beloved by Gregory Orr

Concerning the Book that is the Body of the Beloved

Gregory Orr

200 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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“The heart of Orr’s poetry, now as ever, is the enigmatic image . . . mystical, carnal, reflective, wry.”—San Francisco ReviewThis book-length sequence of ecstatic, visionary lyrics recalls Rumi in its search for the beloved and its passionate bel...

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Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 85%
reflective 71%
dark 42%
inspiring 28%
informative 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

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4.37

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