Unfurling: Poems by Ian Adams
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Ian Adams
IAN ADAMS is an Anglican priest, an Associate Minister with Fresh Expressions, a missioner with the Church Mission Society and founder of mayBe, a new monastic community in Oxford. A popular Greenbelt speaker, he is the creator of Morning Bell, a daily call to prayer sent by e-mail, text and twitter. He lives in South Devon.
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Unfurling - Ian Adams
unfurling
Ian Adams
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For Gail
CONTENTS
PREFACE
RUN BAREFOOT
AND IN WE DOVE
ANGEL TREE
UNFURLINGS I
UNFURLINGS II
UNFURLINGS III
UNFURLINGS IV
UNFURLINGS V
UNFURLINGS VI
UNFURLINGS VII
RESILIENT BETWEEN THE STONES
EASTBOUND 27 JANUARY (HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY)
HAIKU BEATITUDES: 10 SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
WAN DOWN DARK-CIRCLED
ABSOLUTION
SONG OF SONGS 1/8
THE GREAT MOUNTAIN
EMBERS OF LONG BURNED OUT STARS
SO LET IT BE TO ME
FIERCE PLAINCHANT
RUST IS BEAUTIFUL
ABBA JOSEPH IN THE DESERT
NINE