Rare Witter Bynner: Indian Earth

By Witter Bynner

"Indian Earth" is an evocative collection of poetry by the American writer Witter Bynner, deeply inspired by his travels and life in the American Southwest and Mexico. The poems within this volume reflect a profound connection to the land, capturing the stark beauty of New Mexico and the rhythmic life surrounding Lake Chapala. Bynner utilizes his lyrical skill to explore themes of spiritual resonance, indigenous tradition, and the enduring presence of nature.

The work is notable for its vivid depictions of cultural heritage and the landscape, blending modernist sensibilities with a deep respect for the ancestral roots of the regions he describes. Through concise and imagery-rich verse, "Indian Earth" invites readers to experience the quiet power of the earth and the timeless quality of the cultures that inhabit it. This collection remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century American poetry, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of geography, art, and identity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102593654X
• ISBN13: 9781025936543
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"