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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... towns . Frame houses sliced by noon - time shadow . Something is going on inside the houses : con- versations , mysteries . Night again , and I look for names of towns in the neon glare : John Deere , American Legion Post , A and W Root ...
... towns . Frame houses sliced by noon - time shadow . Something is going on inside the houses : con- versations , mysteries . Night again , and I look for names of towns in the neon glare : John Deere , American Legion Post , A and W Root ...
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... town . " The jukebox is wired to be heard outside . and I dance to keep warm , my breath carried white on the breeze . The sky stretches tight , a mandorla of cloud around the sun . And now Roy Orbison reaches for the stratosphere ...
... town . " The jukebox is wired to be heard outside . and I dance to keep warm , my breath carried white on the breeze . The sky stretches tight , a mandorla of cloud around the sun . And now Roy Orbison reaches for the stratosphere ...
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... town as dust devils rise in the fields . What is it for , any of it , choosing to live day in , day out , in a parched land ? My grandmother's prayer , Keep me friendly to myself , has weathered badly in the long crescendo of Romans 8 ...
... town as dust devils rise in the fields . What is it for , any of it , choosing to live day in , day out , in a parched land ? My grandmother's prayer , Keep me friendly to myself , has weathered badly in the long crescendo of Romans 8 ...
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A Prayer to Eve | 3 |
Listening to Music Alone | 16 |
On the Northwest Hiawatha | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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