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The Swelling Year

The Swelling Year

The Swelling Year

Matthew Pullar

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780244463762
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A cycle of poems for all of life’s seasons - moving through the seasons of the church year, from the expectancy of Advent through to the start of the next year. These poems take the reader on a journey to find where the holy meets the everyday in our lives.

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