Jan Seale writes lyric poetry with a gift of intimacy, wrapping readers in rich, absorbing scenes and seeing. The sense of invitation in her poems-welcome to this moment, this perception, this life-is openhearted and abundant. Her language unfurls deliciously.
Jan Seale writes lyric poetry with a gift of intimacy, wrapping readers in rich, absorbing scenes and seeing. The sense of invitation in her poems-wel...
For years Jan Seale's carefully crafted poetry has captivated audiences with its wit, sharp diction, and seamlessness. This eighth volume of the Texas Poets Laureate series discovers the eternal in the transient--coupling the mythological with the present, the spiritual with the sensual, the joyful with the sorrowful. This riveting collection of work, both new and old, celebrates her broad achievements as a poet. Designated the 2012 Texas Poet Laureate, Seale reveres poetry as "the most elegant and most historic of our verbal arts." Seale's lifelong love of poetry (she began writing at the...
For years Jan Seale's carefully crafted poetry has captivated audiences with its wit, sharp diction, and seamlessness. This eighth volume of the Texas...
This is an account of family stories with a determined emphasis on showing what happened when two people in the arts spawned three children who also became artists. In this, Jan Seale's latest book, Jan presents a biography of her family's immersion in the arts. The book examines how every member of the family, parents and their three sons, became accomplished artists, each in a different art form.
This is an account of family stories with a determined emphasis on showing what happened when two people in the arts spawned three children who also b...