Journey: New And Selected Poems 1969-1999University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001 - 131 Seiten Kathleen Norris has touched readers throughout America with her thoughtful and provocative memoirs of faith: Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, The Cloister Walk, and Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith. She is equally admired for her poetry of engagement with the spiritual world and its landscapes. Journey includes poems from three previous books spanning thirty years, along with a generous selection of new work that continues her radically individual celebration of the sacredness of life. |
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... light . Early stars climb the sky and a breeze descends , touching my arm lightly , like my grandmother at the last . I climb the hill at the edge of town as dust devils rise in the fields . What is it for , any of it , choosing to live ...
... light . Early stars climb the sky and a breeze descends , touching my arm lightly , like my grandmother at the last . I climb the hill at the edge of town as dust devils rise in the fields . What is it for , any of it , choosing to live ...
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... and space unraveling , dark threads at your hem . Now my sister's baby wakes in Honolulu , weaving his hands in air . He hears the birds and answers them , calling to the light . A.J.'s Passage Poor baby , hold on ; poor , 96 Epiphany.
... and space unraveling , dark threads at your hem . Now my sister's baby wakes in Honolulu , weaving his hands in air . He hears the birds and answers them , calling to the light . A.J.'s Passage Poor baby , hold on ; poor , 96 Epiphany.
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... light of the alarm clock , a hotel room facing east . The city skyline jumps with each bolt , playing hide and seek . Hide and seek : Maria in the baptistry on her second birthday , running around the granite font ; that night , Louis's ...
... light of the alarm clock , a hotel room facing east . The city skyline jumps with each bolt , playing hide and seek . Hide and seek : Maria in the baptistry on her second birthday , running around the granite font ; that night , Louis's ...
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A Prayer to Eve | 3 |
Listening to Music Alone | 16 |
On the Northwest Hiawatha | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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