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Book

The house of belonging : poems

Call Number

  • 821 W629.1 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Langley, Wash. : Many Rivers Press, 1997.

Physical Description

98 pages ; 22 cm

Contents

  • This life
  • The house of belonging
  • At home
  • It happens to those who live alone
  • Winter child
  • What I must tell myself
  • Sweet darkness
  • All the true vows
  • What to remember when waking
  • The winter of listening
  • The well of stars
  • The journey
  • Yorkshire
  • Elderflower
  • Ten years later
  • Four horses
  • The horse whisperer
  • Tienamen (the man in front of the tank)
  • Brendan
  • Edward
  • Dougie
  • The hawthorn
  • Two strangers
  • Working together
  • Loaves and fishes
  • This poem belongs to you
  • The sun
  • The truelove.

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