In This Our Day by Edith Lovejoy Pierce
In This Our Day by Edith Lovejoy Pierce. 1944 Harper, first edition, 71 pages. Pierce was a British-born Christian poet and pacifist. This was her first book of poetry, and many of the poems had been published in magazines such as Poetry and New Mexico Review Quarterly.
Condition: Jacket in good condition, open tear on back cover, book in good condition, owner inscription on first page
"Nothing I now can do to force the bloom
From this constricted grain of song I hold."
In This Our Day by Edith Lovejoy Pierce. 1944 Harper, first edition, 71 pages. Pierce was a British-born Christian poet and pacifist. This was her first book of poetry, and many of the poems had been published in magazines such as Poetry and New Mexico Review Quarterly.
Condition: Jacket in good condition, open tear on back cover, book in good condition, owner inscription on first page
"Nothing I now can do to force the bloom
From this constricted grain of song I hold."