LYRIC AS DISCLOSURE.
The article explores the concept of lyric poetry as a mode of "disclosure," a phenomenological truth that reveals the essence or givenness of experience beyond factual correctness. Using the author's personal labor of clearing an overgrown creek as a metaphor, the text connects this physical effort...
| Publicado en: | First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life no. 361; pp. 27 - 35 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Institute on Religion & Public Life
Mar2026
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