In Until Next Time Walter Bargen's quiet hand and prodigious powers of observation are formidably displayed. He wields wonder into wisdom at every turn of a page. His imagery pitch-perfect, seamless. "Evening enters us. / We dine on scarlet clouds. / Marbled waters drain to pastel." Bargen's poems are universal. He connects the spectacle of nature at every scale to the grand spirit of the human condition. Mr. Bargen's poems lead us to ponder the enormity of our world through a journey of small, exquisitely detailed pace.Until Next Time is a collection of compellingly readable and relatable poems, holding the reader transfixed and transformed at the highest level of consciousness.