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Ode of the Traveler: The Journey in Verse
Paperback
Series: Traveler Ode, Book 1
Publisher Price: $16.99
Publisher: Sierra Pine Productions
Published: May 16 2025
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Ode of the Traveler is a poetic passport into the soul of movement, where every step taken reflects a step inward. Written by globetrotter and raconteur Jim Menge, this evocative collection of odes celebrates the emotional terrain of the traveler - from longing and discovery to departure and return. With warmth, wit, and a whisper of wisdom, Menge transforms the universal act of travel into a deeply personal meditation on purpose, solitude, and connection.
More than a travelogue, Ode of the Traveler is a love letter to the road, the self we meet along the way, and the bittersweet beauty of never staying still. Ideal for dreamers, seekers, and soulful adventurers - or anyone who's ever returned home a little different than when they left.
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