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Collected Poems
of
Charis Southwell
Table of Contents
Preface to WWW Edition by R.F.Greenwood
Cover Jacket (First Edition)
Notes from the First Edition
Forward by William H. Southwell (First Edition)
Poems
Seabird
Spring
Storm
Dream
Dust
Journey
Reformation
To Hopkins' Nun
Waking
The Party
That there should be bright stars is yet a wonder
Oh my soul, my soul
I am the weakest of all things
I have this small spare gratitude to give
Dusk
Crocuses
Dawn
The Orchard
Our Family
To My Grandpa, Gene Wagstaff, When He Died
To Paula
Psalm
Acknowledgment
Lilacs
To Bill
Advent
Reservation Sunrise
The rim of the rock on top of the hill
A Position on Sin
The Conference
His guilt injured mind
Snowed In
I felt white wings like cobwebs on my face
We are afraid. We are afraid
The power of God touches the reaches of space
Exercise in Believing
Strange Seasons
I'm afraid of my own bewilderment
What a poem does
I tried to make a perfect line
My well is dry and the old pump rusted and cracked
A man who knows the small tragedies
Some said he rose and lived again.
What images can flow
The Restoration
Snow Field
Wrapped in the noise of falling snow
Where do the springtime flowers go
Do you ever wonder about grass
Life
Butterfly
I hear the quick hard answers to the old man
Summer's Dust
Three Poems From the Play "Emma"
One Shadow
I dreamed of golden days that never were
Ah so, the moving moon calls me to remember
I walk at Night
Dauphin
The gilded wheel spinning in the sun spiral
Are you waiting there behind the door?
To Death
Oh! Are you real?
Death
I hear the music of another spectrum
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