A Riband on My Rein
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ISBN13: 9781025954264
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Riband on My Rein is an evocative collection of verse by the acclaimed American poet Nancy Byrd Turner. This volume showcases Turner's mastery of lyrical form and her keen observation of the natural world and the subtleties of human experience. Known for her rhythmic precision and clarity, Turner invites readers into a series of poems that range from quiet contemplations of the countryside to spirited historical reflections.
The work captures the essence of early 20th-century American poetry, blending traditional structures with a personal, often whimsical, perspective. Throughout A Riband on My Rein, themes of resilience, the passage of time, and the beauty found in everyday moments are explored with elegance and charm. Turner's voice is both accessible and profound, making this collection a significant example of her enduring literary legacy. Readers will find in these pages a testament to the power of poetic expression to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary.
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