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A book by Joseph Stroud is a rare and exciting event. "The Bloomsbury Review"

"In just four books since the 1960s, the calm, California-based writer whose works also describe his travels in Vietnam, Laos, India and even the Solomon Islands has gathered devotees to his pellucid free verse with its unpretentious, unbuttoned feel and its Buddhist overtones." "Publishers Weekly"

"(Stroud's) poems speak from around the globe: Venice, London, Santo Domingo, Guatemala, Vietnam, Santa Cruz, Singapore. Stroud enters the minds of painters such as Goya, Brueghel, and Giotto Bondone, and he pays...

Joseph Stroud was all but unknown when, in 1998, Below Cold Mountain appeared. As reviewers took note of this gorgeous book by a reclusive poet, Stroud's poems found a larger audience: Garrison Keillor read them on NPR and his poems were reprinted in The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post. The sentiment shared by readers and booksellers was one of discovery.

In Joseph Stroud's new book, his poetic imagination infuses landscapes, hard travel, and commonplace objects. Whether trekking through Mexico or Vietnam, living in the High Sierras, or "painting...