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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James Kavanaugh. Darkness comes too soon tonight , the trees are silent scars , Rivers rage against the rocks and snow conceals the stars . There's no music in the air , I am a child abandoned , Till I feel my hand in yours And laugh ...
James Kavanaugh. Darkness comes too soon tonight , the trees are silent scars , Rivers rage against the rocks and snow conceals the stars . There's no music in the air , I am a child abandoned , Till I feel my hand in yours And laugh ...
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... scars . Strange , I thought you but one spark amid the thousands , A harmless firefly I could gather in a bottle like a child . But I let you love me and tell me so with glowing words , And like a fool gave you the power to crush me ...
... scars . Strange , I thought you but one spark amid the thousands , A harmless firefly I could gather in a bottle like a child . But I let you love me and tell me so with glowing words , And like a fool gave you the power to crush me ...
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... scars of my soul , To float through the day and dance into the night , Following the directions of winds and clouds and ever in touch with the earth . To feel my roots descend into the deep waters of the earth's core like a palm tree in ...
... scars of my soul , To float through the day and dance into the night , Following the directions of winds and clouds and ever in touch with the earth . To feel my roots descend into the deep waters of the earth's core like a palm tree in ...
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