Emerging Perspectives: Student Chapters
Nature as the Compass of the Heart: A Poetic Autobiography
Liam Nigro
Dear Reader,
How shall you live today?
Will you watch the sunrise? The sunset? Will you drive your car with the windows down, sticking your hand out the window to catch the fresh air passing through your outstretched fingers? Maybe cook a meal with a friend in a kitchen filled with delicious smells and sounds? Or will you call a loved one? Hear their voices, their stories…
…Through this portfolio, I hope to contribute to the agency of the humanities to revise sustainable development by bonding the qualitative to the quantitative. Below, I present four poems that speak to the intersection of personal experience and the systems of environment and religion, followed by four expansions that delve into how these works relate to the course material of Religion and Environmental Values in America…
Find the rest of this chapter in Emerging Perspectives on Religion and Environmental Values in America HERE.