Waiting On The Word Choose one::Paperback (Ben Shive

(Ben Shive

New Pair of Eyes - a song about getting peed on

--Flannery O'Connor

A great modern classic and the prelude to The Lord of the Rings

Ben Schipper)

Waiting On The Word Choose one::Paperback (Ben ShiveAdvent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fulfilling. Poetry can help us fathom the depths of Advent's many paradoxes: dark and light, emptiness and fulfilment, ancient and ever new. For every day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive