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Bringing the shovel down

Book • 2011
Ross Gay's "Bringing the Shovel Down" is a collection of poems that explores themes of nature, spirituality, and social justice.

The poems are characterized by their lyrical beauty, their insightful observations on the human condition, and their celebration of the interconnectedness of all things.

Gay's work is known for its warmth, humor, and its ability to find beauty in the midst of struggle.

"Bringing the Shovel Down" is a powerful and moving collection that will resonate with readers who appreciate poetry that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.

It's a testament to the power of poetry to illuminate the complexities of the human experience.

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