Scott Cairns

  • Correspondence with My Greeks

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    Citing a line from Elizabeth Bishop-“The bight is littered with old correspondences”-Scott Cairns avers: “So, also, is my mind.”

    Indeed, it was Bishop’s “The Bight”-encountered late in his undergraduat

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    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: August 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 1639821716
    • Language: English
  • Slow Pilgrim: The Collected Poems

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    Scott Cairns collected his poems in a new book entitled Slow Pilgrim, which recollects his pilgrimage as a Christian in many of the poems.The book brings theology and poetry together, but In this case

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    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: July 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 1612616577
    • Language: English
  • Endless Life: Poems of the Mystics

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    From Saint Paul to Julian of Norwich, Scott Cairns has lovingly examined, pressed for the revelation, and set in verse the most memorable, beautiful sayings of the fathers and mothers of Christianity…. [more below]

    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: March 25 2014
    • ISBN10: 1612615201
    • Language: English
  • Idiot Psalms: New Poems

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    A new collection from one of our favorite poets. Fourteen “Idiot Psalms,” surrounded by dozens of other poems, make this his most challenging collection yet.

    “Idiot Psalm 1”
    O God Belov d if oblique

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    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: February 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1612615155
    • Language: English
  • Anaphora: New Poems

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    Anaphora, the repetition of a word or phrase, draws our attention in new ways to the repeated term, and can lead us to moments of epiphany. In Eucharistic settings, anaphora also indicates the specifi… [more below]

    • Series: Paraclete Poetry #1
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 01 2019
    • ISBN10: 1612618383
    • Language: English
  • Lacunae: New Poems

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    New poetry from Scott Cairns on containing the uncontainable

    Often, when speaking of what he has called the poetic operation of language, Scott Cairns has characterized that event as our “glimpsing an

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    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1640608818
    • Language: English
  • End of Suffering: Finding Purpose in Pain

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    “The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering, but a supernatural use for it.” -Simone Weil

    “Like most people I, too, have been blin

    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: November 01, 2009
    • ISBN10: 1557255636
    • Language: English
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