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Description

A collection of poetry, based on the Book of Hours--psalms and prayers for various times throughout the day--used by monks, offers prayers and songs that address such concerns as spirituality in the modern age and the sufferings of war, poverty, and disease. Reprint.

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First Sentence

The hour is striking so close above me,so clear and sharp, that all my senses ring with it.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Rainer Maria Rilke (Author)
  2. Joanna R. MacY
 

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