Verse for the Journey: Poems on the Wandering Life

Slipping snugly into a knapsack, this book features poems on the subject of wandern ("wandering") by such German Romantics as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Ludwig Tieck, Joseph von Eichendorff, Eduard Mörike, Nikolaus Lenau, and a host of others. The wisdom offered herein should inspire anyone about to embark on (or simply ponder) a long walking tour or merely a day hike. It is ideal for all who seek beauty, peace, and rejuvenation amid the wonders of God's creation.