At the Roots of Grasses
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025288185
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
At the Roots of Grasses is a profound collection of free verse poetry that explores the intricate relationship between the human spirit and the natural landscape. Written with a rhythmic vitality and a sense of cosmic belonging, Muriel Strode's work captures the raw beauty of the earth and the interconnectedness of all living things. The poems delve into themes of self-discovery, spiritual awakening, and the boundless energy of life found within the simplest elements of the environment.
Strode's lyrical voice is both intimate and expansive, inviting readers to look beneath the surface of existence to find the roots of their own being. The collection is characterized by its celebratory tone and its emphasis on personal freedom, vitality, and the divinity inherent in the physical world. As a significant contribution to early 20th-century American poetry, At the Roots of Grasses remains a compelling testament to the power of nature to inspire and transform the soul. This work serves as an evocative journey for those seeking poetic reflections on the strength of the human heart and the enduring majesty of the natural world.
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