A Breviary for the Lost

A Breviary for the Lost by Loren Niemi, published by Calumet Editions on December 14, 2022, is a collection of poetry that explores the author’s relationship with the Divine through intimate reflections. This edition spans 214 pages and is presented in English, inviting readers to engage with the themes of prayer and spirituality woven throughout the verses.
Readers will find a series of poems that serve as personal testimonies, capturing moments of transition and the essence of human experience. The work delves into the nature of prayer and poetry, offering images and metaphors that resonate with those seeking inspiration and understanding in their own spiritual journeys. This collection reflects on life lived through various challenges, making it a thoughtful exploration of faith and existence.
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What is prayer if not the acknowledgement of one’s relationship to the Divine? What is poetry if not a kind of prayer that rises from the heart in image and metaphor? What is this book if not the poems offered up as testimony to the author’s relationship to the Divine? From his entry into the religious life in 1965 to the 2020’s pandemic pause, these are intimate prayers, images of life lived in times of transition, and metaphors of how one understands what it means to be human.
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