Christian Wiman writes in the context of the cancer diagnosis he’s been battling for a long time, as well as his journey with faith. He wrote some great books about that as well as poems, and was the editor of Poetry Magazine for ten years. I think this answer to an interview question might illuminate his poem for you a bit.
Christian Wiman writes in the context of the cancer diagnosis he’s been battling for a long time, as well as his journey with faith. He wrote some great books about that as well as poems, and was the editor of Poetry Magazine for ten years. I think this answer to an interview question might illuminate his poem for you a bit.