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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... voices of the lost tribes of Israel , but her own voice led her into temptation , and she seduced a farm boy from the church choir . She jumped out a window at the State Hospital the year I was born , and I want more than anything to ...
... voices of the lost tribes of Israel , but her own voice led her into temptation , and she seduced a farm boy from the church choir . She jumped out a window at the State Hospital the year I was born , and I want more than anything to ...
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... voice crying out , small as a bird , singing hymns as they raped her , one long afternoon , the others already dead , twenty - three children bayoneted , left to burn , the old hacked and shot , fallen in the dust of the village square ...
... voice crying out , small as a bird , singing hymns as they raped her , one long afternoon , the others already dead , twenty - three children bayoneted , left to burn , the old hacked and shot , fallen in the dust of the village square ...
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... when you measure them . You might as well sing , the sound of your voice joining the others , like waters overflowing , the name of the living God . Emily in Choir Emily holds her father's hand , she 115 Naming the Living.
... when you measure them . You might as well sing , the sound of your voice joining the others , like waters overflowing , the name of the living God . Emily in Choir Emily holds her father's hand , she 115 Naming the Living.
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A Prayer to Eve | 3 |
Listening to Music Alone | 16 |
On the Northwest Hiawatha | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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