Sun, Oct 20
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Honoring Tom Crawford, Be Broken to Be Whole: New and Selected Poems
A reading presented by writers and actors Dan Bohnhorst and Jonathan Harrell, who both knew Tom and admire his work.
Date, Time & Location
Oct 20, 2024, 4:30 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
This will be an in-store event and live streamed to Zoom, please register for Zoom here.
Order Be Broken to Be Whole (paperback, $20) by calling the store to order (505) 988-4226.
Be Broken to Be Whole is edited by Mary A. Judge with a foreword by David James Duncan.
Be Broken to Be Whole is a wide-ranging selection of one hundred poems from Tom’s nine published books, and includes work previously unpublished or only previously available in journals and anthologies. The poems chosen are playful, sad, and wise, exploring love and grief, revelation, relationships of all kinds, what is marvelous and what is not; the America we were told we lived in and the America that is. Many bird poems are included, as well as poems concerned with the natural world in peril. It is a book that’s mindful of the challenging times we’re living in today.
Tom’s writing…