The Double Nest

<p>How can we save what we do not love or love what we do not know? This two-pronged question is central to the poems in <em>The Double Nest</em>. Drawing close to brookside creatures Watts attends to the words of monk and writer Thomas Merton It is essential to experience all the times and moods of one good place. </p><p>The poet also celebrates a seventy-year-old albatross the friendship of a wolf with a bear a medieval monk's attempt at flight and the brother she could not save. As we face species collapse these poems join the personal with our larger challenge to create a viable future for ...all who share birth blood and breath.</p>