Sample Poems by James Crews including Self-Compassion, Winter Morning, Self-Care, and World Prayer Day.

James Crews’s three anthologies of contemporary poems celebrating hope, wonder, kindness, and connection packaged in a beautiful gift box set with four illustrated poem cards suitable for framing.

James Crews is the author of The Book of What Stays (University of Nebraska Press, 2011). He was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri.

Nov 17, 2021 · About this Poem “I wrote ‘Self-Compassion’ the summer after the pandemic first began when I felt so worried for the state of our country and planet, when everything in our individual lives also seemed to be falling apart—the leaky pipe, my husband’s health.

Aug 27, 2023 · Kindness Will Save the World by James Crews. James Crews is the author of the essay collection, Kindness Will Save the World, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies: Healing the Divide, The Path to Kindness, and How to Love the World.

Aug 11, 2021 · He is the author of four prize-winning collections of poetry: The Book of What Stays, Telling My Father, Bluebird, and Every Waking Moment, and his poems have been reprinted in the New York Times Magazine, Ploughshares, The New Republic, and The Christian Century. Crews teaches poetry at the University at Albany and lives with his husband in ...

James Crews is the author of the essay collection, Kindness Will Save the World, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies: Healing the Divide, The Path to Kindness, How to Love the World, and The Wonder of Small Things.

James Crews is the author of The Path to Kindness: Poems of Connection and Joy (Storey Publishing, 2022); How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope (Storey Publishing, 2021); and Every Waking Moment: Poems (Lynx House Press, 2020).

Award-winning poet and author James Crews shares his poems with subjects ranging from vulnerability and grief to courage and gratitude.

James Crews is the author of the essay collection, Kindness Will Save the World, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies: Healing the Divide, The Path to Kindness, How to Love the World, and The Wonder of Small Things.