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A Thousand Mornings

Author : Mary Oliver

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 96 pages

File Size : 23,37 MB

Release : 2012-10-11

Category : Poetry

ISBN : 1101595973

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The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from celebrated poet Mary Oliver In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Percy, Oliver is open to the teachings contained in the smallest of moments and explores with startling clarity, humor, and kindness the mysteries of our daily experience.



Wedding Readings and Poems

Author : Various

Publisher : Boxtree

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 38,22 MB

Release : 2021-03-30

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1760985465

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Bound in gorgeous blue cloth, Wedding Readings and Poems makes the perfect gift to celebrate an engagement, to thank bridesmaids and to share happy memories with wedding guests. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with silver foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited by Becky Brown. This beautiful anthology is filled with readings to light up every kind of wedding ceremony. There are poems about falling in love, joyful prose celebrating marriage and wise words about commitment from some of our greatest writers and poets. It’s a book brimming with inspiration that solves the dilemma of choosing what to read at weddings and marriage celebrations.



Many Miles

Author : Mary Oliver

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 12,62 MB

Release : 2010-04

Category : Nature

ISBN : 0807068950

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Presents forty-one of the author's favorite poems, including a variety of short poems, poems about her bichon Percy, and such classics as "Doesn't Every Poet Write a Poem about Unrequited Love?" and "The Dipper."



Poems and Readings for Funerals

Author : Julia Watson

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 115 pages

File Size : 40,69 MB

Release : 2004-04-01

Category : Poetry

ISBN : 0141911603

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Words of sadness and loss, comfort and consolation Summoning the words to express our feelings of loss for a loved one in the days following a death can feel almost impossible. And often the choice of readings available can seem daunting. Poems and Readings for Funerals is a carefully curated collection of the very wisest words about death by some of the world's greatest poets, thinkers, playwrights and novelists. Featuring beautifully and thoughtfully written poems, prose extracts and prayers, these readings have been chosen to move and console, sympathize and relieve - to bring everyone attending a funeral or memorial closer together.



Poems Aloud

Author : Joseph Coelho

Publisher : Wide Eyed Editions

Page : 43 pages

File Size : 11,11 MB

Release : 2020-02-04

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0711247692

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Poems are made to read OUT LOUD! A wittily illustrated anthology of poems, designed to be read aloud. 20 poems by the award winning â??Joseph Coelho will arm children with techniques for lifting poetry off the page and performing with confidence. Perfect for confident children and shy readers alike, this book teaches all sorts of clever ways to performing poetry. Children will learn 20 techniques for reading aloud by trying out 20 funny and thoughtful original poems by the much loved and award winning performance poet, Joseph Coelho. There are tongue twisters, poems to project, poems to whisper, poems to make you laugh. There are poems to perform to a whole class and others to whisper in somebody's ear. Richly textured, warm and stylish illustration by Daniel Gray-Barnett bring each page to life. "Poetry for children is dead. Really? Not when there are young poets like Joseph Coelho" ~ Books for Keeps









Plum Village Chanting and Recitation Book

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Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,87 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Buddhism

ISBN : 9780938077916

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Containing many chants, recitations, and ceremonial texts in print for the first time, "Plum Village Chanting and Recitation Book is the quintessential resource and reference book for monastic and lay practitioners in Thich Nhat Hanh's worldwide Sangha. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to celebrate life and practice the art of mindful living.



Humorous Readings and Recitations, in Prose and Verse

Author : Various

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 266 pages

File Size : 23,52 MB

Release : 2021-04-25

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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"Humorous Readings and Recitations, in Prose and Verse" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.



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