Robert Bly Quote

Taking the HandsTaking the hands of someone you love,You see they are delicate cages…Tiny birds are singingIn the secluded prairiesAnd in the deep valleys of the hand.

Robert Bly

Taking the HandsTaking the hands of someone you love,You see they are delicate cages…Tiny birds are singingIn the secluded prairiesAnd in the deep valleys of the hand.

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About Robert Bly

Robert Elwood Bly (December 23, 1926 – November 21, 2021) was an American poet, essayist, activist and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement. His best-known prose book is Iron John: A Book About Men (1990), which spent 62 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, and is a key text of the mythopoetic men’s movement. He won the 1968 National Book Award for Poetry for his book The Light Around the Body.