Thomas Lynch es un consumado autor de múltiples colecciones de poesía, cuentos y ensayos. Trabajando como director de funeraria en Milford, Michigan, y como profesor en la Bear River Writer’s Conference, imbuye su obra literaria con profundas perspectivas sobre la condición humana. Su escritura a menudo profundiza en los temas más profundos de la vida, la muerte y la existencia, explorando lo profundo y lo cotidiano con igual gracia. La voz distintiva de Lynch y su perspectiva penetrante sobre estas cuestiones universales hacen que su obra resuene profundamente en los lectores.
America's much celebrated poet-undertaker Thomas Lynch is renowned for his thought-provoking poems on life, faith, doubt and death. This new retrospective shows the passage of his work over time, 'a pilgrimage of sorts through growing old and facing death - subjects that caregivers know all too well.
Part travelogue, part cultural study, memoir and elegy, 'Booking Passage' is a guidebook for what Lynch calls 'fellow pilgrims' working their way through their own and the larger histories.
Thomas Lynch erforscht die Themen Leben und Tod, indem er dem Unsagbaren Ausdruck verleiht. Seine Aufsätze, die persönliche Erfahrungen einbeziehen, sind humorvoll, bewegend und lyrisch, und reflektieren die menschliche Existenz zwischen Liebe, Schmerz, Hoffnung und Verzweiflung.
A collection of games, puzzles, jokes, and riddles.
Like all poets inspired by death, Lynch is, unlike others, also hired to bury the dead or to cremate them in a small Michigan town where he serves as funeral director. In this book, Lynch names the hurts and shapes the questions posed by the familiar mystery known as death.