Rich Norman Poetry
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From Posthumous Verse:
Introduction (Spark) Cut Flowers My Brother My Sister My Noontime Happiness The Lie
Waiting for Daylight The Blessing Song The Lucky Trusted Steed A Selfish Prayer (for an old friend)
Solitude The Reunion Song Remember The Work Song Better Understood
Who Fired Prometheus? [poetry in prose] The Gratitude Song
From Poured Light:
Ineffable Limit Blessed Unknowing Wisdom's Bliss Dark Paradox Of Promise Change is Becoming
A Moment's Falling A Beautiful Wound Somnambulism Of Promise Unspent In This Truth
Of Past and Present The Challenge The Stone The Light Song Poured Light
Other material:
To an unknown friend Something You Have Lost (the child song)
Verse and Pearl: a future call and 14 thoughts Verse and Pearl: an introduction and sixteen thoughts
Verse and Pearl: a call to life and sixteen thoughts The name of man A Place Beneath Silence (poem for Anja)
The River The Clinking Chain The Change The Garden The Note But For This
Eagle's First Song Ice and Wind (Poem for a "friend")
Existential Verse: A Whisper Warms Silence (poem for Blair); Eternity's Mirror (poem for Lea)
Our Two Worlds The World is a Woman Thunder (poetry in prose) Dreams (poetry in prose)
A Place Julie From eternal places (poetry in prose) For I am not Shattered Time
Hope––poem in prose (conspansion*) Our Tender Hope Rose and Sea (for Lana)
Storm of the World Prayer of vanished days The Broken Name The Tattered Heart
But for who? Fall The Pearl New Hope Two Kind Thoughts The Walk
The Black Cloud Today Within and Without Open Warmth The Broken Father
Moments Of Hope A worthy riddle True Patience A cup of light It is this This afternoon