Lectio violant by Steve Ely Alex Josephy Is Not tremble with this

Is Not tremble with this inseeing: of the deer and the hummingbirds among the rhododendrons

and what they can give us today

on language and on poetry

In these dark and final meditations and flashes of passion

Lectio violant by Steve Ely Alex Josephy Is Not tremble with this"The poems in this book are improvisations arising from contemplative readings of four chapters of the 1611 edition of the King James BibleMatthew VI, Mark V, Luke XV and Luke X. Lectio Violantprofane readingis the name Ive coined to describe this process, alluding to Lectio Divinadivine readingthe long established Catholic practice of devotional reading, the purpose of which is to draw the reader closer to God by enabling a fuller experience of