Beauty Surrounds Us

When we pause and look around we see the beauty all around us. from the tender touch of a child to the deep lines of old age a simple reflection in a pond to the streets of florence. suzette mcintyre and kerrie flanagan explore the idea that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and is everywhere but we must open our eyes and let it reveal itself. through striking photography and thought-provoking poetry this first words & images coffee table book portrays beauty in all its aspects. 800 years ago a persian poet named rumi wrote the words ""beauty surrounds us"" and that sentiment remains true today. settle in and immerse yourself in a fresh new view of the world. also enjoy these books in this series the paths we take and reflection review ""the cover of this book is breathtaking and the inside doesn't disappoint. the combination of photos and poetry is somewhat rare and they work beautifully together in this book. i'll be reading it over and over."" ""an inspiring photographic journey of art and words. very well done!""