Book description
Climate - A Gentle Storm of Words
Whitney Hanson's Climate has long been a favorite for those who find solace in the rhythm of nature and the pulse of human emotion, and this revised edition only deepens that resonance. With a fresh introduction that frames her poetic journey, along with more than a dozen new poems, the book feels both familiar and newly invigorated.
From the very first line, Hanson invites us to set aside our anxieties about weather-"don't worry about the weather anymore"-and instead dance through every season of life. Her language is honest, poignant, and wonderfully relatable. Whether she's describing a stormy heartbreak or a foggy mental space, her words paint vivid images while remaining grounded in everyday experience.
What sets this collection apart is its focus on change as a beautiful constant. Hanson reminds us that the only thing truly stable is transformation itself. Her poems guide readers through the turbulent winds of loss and the calm breezes of hope, encouraging us to embrace each shift with grace. The new pieces add fresh perspectives-new metaphors for resilience, new calls to celebrate small joys-while staying true to her signature lyrical style.
Readers will find themselves both comforted and inspired. Climate is not merely a collection of poems; it's an invitation to dance through life's weather, to accept that every gust, rain, or sunshine is part of the larger tapestry. For anyone who has ever felt unsettled by change, Hanson offers a gentle reminder: the world keeps turning, and so can we-often in our own beautiful rhythm.
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Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
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Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
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Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience