QH, a HOBO JUNGLE imprint presents
Words into Infinities, poetry by Robley Whitson
102 pages, $15.00
Robley Whitson is a distinguished Litchfield
County writer and artist. His academic
career has included positions as dean of
faculty and distinguished professor of
anthropology of religion, chair of the
Fordham University Department of
Theology, and Visiting Scholar at
Princeton Theological Seminary. As a
writer and artist he has produced a large
body of work, both poetry and pictures
which are together conceived as poetry:
poems in words together with poems-
without- words. Among his published
works are five books of poetry and
drawings: Poeming Elusion, Mytholog,
Miro Mirror, Missa Solemnis, and Lotus
Sutra Poems. He is also the author of
The Coming Convergence of World
Religions, and The Shakers, Two
Centuries of Spiritual Reflection. The
major part of the body of his pictures
is in the collection of The University
of Connecticut’s Museum of Fine
Arts.
