Laughing Down Lonely CanyonsIn paperback for the first time, this is bestselling poet James Kavanaugh's latest collection of poems, bringing his special blend of compassion, insight, and gentle humor to life's hard and hurting times. |
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Page 27
... eyes That stare wistfully off into the desert distance , or gather to play the canasta games that only end with death . Then Ed puts on his Mexican hat and Artie tells his jokes until the moon rises and eyes grow dim as the campfires ...
... eyes That stare wistfully off into the desert distance , or gather to play the canasta games that only end with death . Then Ed puts on his Mexican hat and Artie tells his jokes until the moon rises and eyes grow dim as the campfires ...
Page 47
... eyes of the young Are diffident And filled with hope . I will always be saddened By defeated old men and broken women And the arrogant eyes Of the young . I Really Like Those Letters I really like those letters 47.
... eyes of the young Are diffident And filled with hope . I will always be saddened By defeated old men and broken women And the arrogant eyes Of the young . I Really Like Those Letters I really like those letters 47.
Page 86
... they must do for themselves . Somehow a friend of anyone in need And proof that a God still walks the earth in the person of this noble woman Whose eyes are never far from tears or laughter . Well , I Read Well , I read about what 86.
... they must do for themselves . Somehow a friend of anyone in need And proof that a God still walks the earth in the person of this noble woman Whose eyes are never far from tears or laughter . Well , I Read Well , I read about what 86.
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