The Blessing of Rain and Other Poems History_Gift_Guide Armed with knowledge of what’s

Armed with knowledge of what’s to come

unmarried spinster committed suicide

Mary Turner is a self-confident

If you react intensely to music

The Blessing of Rain and Other Poems History_Gift_Guide Armed with knowledge of what’sThe poetry in this collection is informed by the memory of ancestors and is motivated as well by my personal struggle to define a vision of life. The poems are arranged loosely into five categories: Ancestors and Memory, Passages, The Natural World, The Spiritual Life, and Love and Other Essences. The classification is loose, because each piece is part of the greater story and may play more than one such role in the telling. This work is very