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Dancing with Angels: Selected Poems [Paperback]

Megan McKenna (Author)
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October 1997
In her collection of extraordinary poems, bestselling author Megan McKenna unifies words and angels to explore a series of remarkable moments which are stumblings or fallings into the domain of the spirit. The result is a passing blur of wings, leaving in one's hands words on paper--these poems.

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An Ancient Statue
Beside The Church Wall
The Birds Panic
The Birds Slam The Glass In My Dining Room
The Blue Gray Heron's Flight And Disappearance
Caught Absorbed In Sun's Touch, Wind's Streak
The Clan Of The Crow
Cold Cracks My Lips
Coyote
Creak Of Old Screen Door Scraping Stones Unevenly
The Crows Caught A Rabbit
Dark Doves, Magpies, Ravens
Dawn Hushed, Blushed
Day Fer Christmas, For Michael
The Day Is Uaigneach (irish) Naming A Loneliness
A Day So White
The Day's Deception
Death Poems
Did You Know That All The Space Between The Stars Is Empty
Dog Day
The Embrace Of Eagles
Eschcha Me!
Evading The Cloak Of Death
Eyes Tight
Fog Comes - God Comes - I Come To Meet Them
God Is An Elephant
Going Through Old Momentos, Boxes Of Saved Treasures
Greedy Jays
The Hawk Haunts -- So Singular In Its Last Flight
He Drinks Rain Caught In The Rock Crevices And Pooled
I Do So Cherish Earth's Lovely Disregard Of Us
I Doze In An Old Wicker Rocking Chair
I Frightened A Deer Who Startled Me Last Night
I Read In A Book Once
I Saw A Woman
I Stand Very Still Hardly Breathing In The Cold
I Want Frost, Cold, Ice, Yes! Snow
I Want My Words To Crack Diamonds
I Want Our Souls To Wrap Around Each Other
I Write All These Lnes With Angels Looking Over My Shoulder
I Write To Remake The World
In A Ruined Remnant Of An Abbey Corner
In England Spring Can Be As Quick
In The Airline Seat While We Come Down From The Clouds
Indian Summer Fever 10/17/19
Insatiable Hungers Stirred To Life
Judas' Hands On Your Face, His Lips Kissing Your Cheek
A July Night Full Of Fireflies
Jump Rope. Slide In Stride. Watch The Cycle
Late Afternoon
Liverpool
Madrones Whipped By Wind
Mark %was One Of Those
Miles Of Quilts, Litanies Of Names
Moonwave, Memories Echo And Call In The North Wind
The Most Ragged Roses Smell The Sweetest
My Camera Eye Is Out And Raging
My Friend Had Ear Surgery -- Laser Fast And Pure
My Heart Is A Tangle Of Memories And Wants
My Stories Are All Old, All True
Nicaragua
Night Enters My Body
An Old Story From An Old Man
An Old Wish Rises At Night Along With Moon's Eye
The Old Woman With The Small Watch In A Blue Velvet Case
The Only Name We Know
Orange %tiger Salamamders. Power. Birds Of Paradise
Outside Under The Old Chinese Elm
A Parchment Day, Cream Clouds, Crackling Sun
A Private Fiesta
Rapsodizing
Raptures
The Scriptures Say
The Silence Was Heavy
Sitting On The Earth
A Small Mound Rises By The Old Elm
The Smell Of Rain Through The Open Window Awakens
Some Moments Are Really The Last Kisses
Some Things Cannot Long Endure
Some Things I Wonder About
Squomish Tribe, Longhouse, A Young Girl Barely Ten Dancing
Standing In Kitchen, Already Cluttered With Dirty Dishes
'still Life'
The Sun Looks Like A Lemon Tart And Bitter, Too Strong
A Temporary Dwelling In The Kingdom Of No One's Daughter
These Days I Approach Each Morning, Each Moment
They Are Butchers
They Sit In A Sprawling Tree
The Ties That Bind
The Tillimook Burn
To Learn Another Language Is To Die A Little
A Trappist Funeral Reminds Me
The Tree: Oregon Coast 9/17/86
Tyranny And Angels Dwell As Neighbors
Wales
When I Was Nine Or Ten I Used To Lick The Dew
When I Was Younger I Climbed Trees
A Woman Sits Engrossed In A Paperback Novel
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

Product Details

  • Paperback: 132 pages
  • Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group; First Edition edition (October 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0826410448
  • ISBN-13: 978-0826410443
  • Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,281,633 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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In her collection of extraordinary poems, bestselling author Megan McKenna unifies words and angels to explore a series of remarkable moments which are stumblings or fallings into the domain of the spirit. The result is a passing blur of wings, leaving in one's hands words on paper--these poems.
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