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“I have loved X.J. Kennedy’s cycle of poems, ‘The Beasts of Bethlehem,’ since I first heard him read some of them years ago. They are a new element in the rich traditions associating animals with the Christmas story. The presence of animals at the Nativity adds a special note of tenderness and reminds us of the unity of all Creation and of the sacredness of all Nature.” Carol Wood, the artist. X.J. Kennedy, one of America’s finest poets, is also known for his child… More >>
