The World, The World

"Delicate, gracious, and eloquent, Brandi's poems reveal that he remains an extraordinary profound poet of prayer and praise."—David St. John

"A subtly crafted compendium of geophysical/metaphysical perception shifts and non-static reflections by a world-poet, journeying yet always profoundly at home in this multi-layered Trickster world."—Ken Rodgers, Kyoto Journal

"These poems shine with a Taoist sensibility and the wisdom and simplicity of self. Poems of rare precision, charm, and truth."—Joanne Kyger

John Brandi lives in El Rito, New Mexico, where he continues to write, paint, and nurture a few melons in the garden.