Ocean Power: Poems from the Desert Volume 32

by Ofelia Zepeda

Book Overview

The annual seasons and rhythms of the desert are a dance of clouds, wind, rain, and flood--water in it roles from bringer of food to destroyer of life. The critical importance of weather and climate... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816515417
• ISBN13: 9780816515417
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

comfort food for the soul

I can't put my finger on it, but this is one of the books I keep next to my bed for when my soul is feeling black. It's simple, home-ey, powerful. Also, if you happen to be from southern Arizona, it's good to get to know your neighbors a bit more. When I feel like I'm in an urban jail, I remember the moon hanging over the Sea of Cortez in one poem, I and I remember there's so much more to the universe...