Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person

Mary Caroline Richards

Wesleyan University Press, Jan 1, 2012 - Art - 187 pages

A flowing collection of poetry that is also a guide for life.

Contents

• The Arithmetic the Bush and the Plan: 3
• I Centering as Dialogue: 9
• II Centering as Transformation: 33
• III Poetry: 57
• IV Pedagogy: 96
• Evolution of Person: 130
• VI Recovery of the Child in Manhood: 148

About the author

MARY CAROLINE RICHARDS is a potter, teacher, and poet. She received her doctorate in English from the University of California at Berkeley, and has been a member if the faculty at the universities of California and Chicago, Black Mountain College, and the City College of New York. She is author also of The Crossing Point: Selected Talks and Writings (Wesleyan 1973) and Toward Wholeness: Rudolf Steiner Education in America (Wesleyan 1980). Her home us in Kimberton, Pensylvania. MATTHEW FOX, a Dominican priest, is founder and director of The Institute in Culture and Creation-Centered Spirituality in Oakland, California.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person
• Author: Mary Caroline Richards
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press, 2012
• ISBN: 0819569704, 9780819569707
• Length: 187 pages
• Subjects: Art / Techniques / Sculpting; Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers; Philosophy / Mind & Body; Poetry / Women Authors