The Sauntering Eye - Paperback

by Diane Kistner (Editor), Elizabeth Schultz (Author)

Peeling away stereotypes with knife-sharp images, Elizabeth Schultz's collection of poems opens up the Kansas landscape to reveal astonishing complexities and subtleties. These poems dazzle the senses, breathing life not only into plants and animals, but also into seasons and the sky. For readers familiar with America's heartland as well as for those unfamiliar with it, THE SAUNTERING EYE becomes a necessary guide to seeing more fully and more deeply, to envisioning this and other landscapes as myriad-layered, connected to the remote past as well as to a perplexing future.

Author Biography

Following retirement from the University of Kansas' English Department, Elizabeth Schultz has become a dedicated advocate for the arts and the environment. She continues to write about the people and the places she loves and has published two scholarly books, two books of poetry, a memoir, a collection of short stories, and a collection of essays. Her scholarly and creative work appears in numerous journals and reviews.