Strands mystical poems to Ma Kali the Dark Goddess of India as occasioned by his encounters with the material dealt in depth in both Waking Up to the Dark and the Way of the Rose.A treasure of mystical poetry these poems pulsate with truth. Carolyn Myss author ofampamp160Intimate Conversations with the Divineampamp160andampamp160Anatomy of the SpiritIn the early hours of June 16 2011 Clark Strand witnessed a startling apparition of the Divine Feminine in the form of a young woman with an X of black electrical tape over Her mouth. Strand removed the tape and She began to speak of a coming age of chaos and collapse in which the world of humankind would be severely chastened so that Her worldampamp8212the world of Natureampamp8212could be renewed.