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Charles C Finn
Poems who's ruminations hope to spark in fellow spirit travelers their own ruminations, best pondered in twilight.
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Charles Finn
I have this thing for words, especially those containing secret fire, like empathy and mystical. Empathy seems a mild word, warm perhaps but hardly fiery. Mystical seems vague and murky…
In Wild Delicate Seconds, Charles Finn captures twenty-nine chance encounters with the everyday–and not so everyday–animals, birds, and insects of North America.
There are no maulings or fantastic escapes in…
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Few things go deeper than relationships with parents, or are more complex. And as children become adults and their parents move inexorably towards decline and death, the complexity only deepens…
Using side-by-side pairings of first drafts and final versions, including full-page reproductions from the poets' personal notebooks, as well as an insightful essay on each poem's journey from start to…
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While the odyssey traced in Ithaca Is The Journey is highly personal, its central insight relates to the odyssey of all. Spiritual journeyers are invited by these pages to remember…
Slavery and the Civil War-what is the connection, and does it matter? From the view point of the book in your hands, the connection is absolute and it matters greatly…
Just what is poetry, and who writes it, and why do they write it, and did they always write it or is it something that develops gradually, and how do…
For the Mystically Inclined is a collection of easily readable poems, high flying and down to Earth both, on the relevance of soul and spirit to every aspect of life…
CHARLES C. FINN
Addiction of one kind or another touches us all. Given its destructive course, it would seem an unequivocal curse to be lamented. The thrust of The Elixir of Air, however…
The crisis facing not only humankind but the very planet is of such a magnitude that we need avail ourselves of all the accumulated wisdom possible-which necessarily includes the wisdom…
Memento mori, intoned the ancients. But why remember death, why keep the thought of death before us? Is not the goal to live, in effect to fight death, to stave…
Pondering the immensity of our bond with Earth carries us beyond Faith I-low love a wave apart from the ocean waving? Only in the context of the story of the…
The worlds of counseling and sports have things vital in common. Both are arenas for facing and overcoming adversity, for going beyond the limits of ordinary experience, for transcending. In…
Standing at that magical place where sand meets sea, you likely have imagined putting a message in a bottle, consigning it to the waves, hoping it might some day reach…
These poems may have special appeal to those who recognize themselves to be on a spirit journey. These "blue plums" are to be taken slowly, and not necessarily chronologically. One…
Exacting, exasperating, exhausting, rich, awe-inspiring, transforming-all are accurate partial descriptions of the high calling of parenthood, a calling from the Universe to marvel before its evolution reenacted, a calling from…
Charles, C. Finn
Fuel for Ware hopes to help break a spell, an Earth-imperiling entrancement that weaves together patriotism, nationalism, and war. That its hold on Americans is particularly fierce is grimly demonstrated…
Charles J Billson
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.
The Popular Poetry Of The Finns is a book written by Charles J. Billson that explores the rich tradition of Finnish poetry. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the…
Charles James Billson
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Mark Twain,Charles Dudley Warner
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
John M. Bryson,Fran Ackermann,Colin Eden,Charles B. Finn
Lets managers understand the theory and practice of causal mapping in layman’s terms for use in individual and group settings. This book shows managers how to develop and use action…
Charles Henry Tilson Marshall,Allan Octavian Hume,Frank Finn
First published in 1989, this book is comprised of invited contributions from speakers at the international workshop, Frontiers in Numerical Relativity, held at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, in May…
Mary Shelley
The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects.
This new book in the Theology in Community series looks at spirituality from the perspective of different books in the Bible and addresses practical questions regarding the workplace, embodied disciplines…