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Poetry
is not an opinion expressed. It is a song that rises from a bleeding wound
or a smiling mouth.
Kahlil Gibran
| A treasury of wisdom, Kahlil Gibran, ISBN | |
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Our Price $15.00, weight 260 grams, PB, In Stock A valuable celebrant's resource, containing inspriational words of wisdom.  |
| Australian Bush Poems, Axiom Publishing, ISBN 0947338284 | |
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Our Price $15.00, weight 230 grams, PB, In Stock All the old favourites and a few more besides, from the likes of Henry Lawson, C.J. Dennis, Mary Hannay Foott, Banjo Paterson and others. A useful reference text when you simply want to refresh your memory of the old ballads, or if you are searching for that something special with which to acknowledge another Australian character. |
| Bhagavad-Gita, Mahatma Gandhi (commentary), ISBN 1864761702 | |
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Our Price $14.95, weight 250 grams, PB, In Stock The Song of God. 'When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me: and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meaning from it every day.' Mohandas K Gahdhi |
| Biblical Quotations for all Occasions, J Stephen Lang, ISBN 0761515429 | |
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Price $35.00, Weight 660 grams, PB, In
Stock Now, for the first time, speakers, presenters, and writers can have all of the Bible's most memorable passages right at their fingertips. Biblical Quotations for All Occasions is organized according to 60 different topics -- such as adversity, ethics, integrity, success, and money -- so that readers can quickly locate the perfect quote. |
| Comfort Prayers, June Cotner, ISBN 0740746855 | |
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Our Price $22.50, Weight 250 grams, HC, In Stock Prayers and Poems to Comfort, Encourage and Inspire. Consider Comfort Prayers a motivating friend, wise inner voice, or soothing balm to turn to when times get tough. The words collected here are the sage thoughts of those who have survived their own trials and then elequently imparted their wisdom in the form of a prayer, poem, or prose. |
| Essential Love, Ginny Lowe Connors (ed). ISBN 096755426 | |
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Price $29.00, weight 520 grams, PB,
In Stock Poems about mothers and fathers, daughters and sons. Written by contemporary American poets, it will strike a chord with anyone who has been a parent, or thechild of a parent. It is an anthology to enjoy. There will be some poems that will be of interest to the celebrant, but most are there simply to be read. |
| Essential Poems (to fall in love with), Daisy Goodwin. ISBN 0060560843 | |
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Price $27.00, weight 250 grams, HC,
In Stock Another offering from Daisy Goodwin, with some old favourites and some modern offerings that are not so commonly found. This is an unconventional anthology. |
Fathers and Sons, Helen Exley ISBN 1850156425 |
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Our Price $14.50, weight 125 grams, HC, In Stock
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| Great Occasions: Readings for the Celebration of Birth, Coming-Of-Age, Marriage, and Death, Carl Seaburg, ISBN 0933840098 | |
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Price $36.00, weight 625 grams, PB, In
Stock Over 650 memorable readings to commemorate major cornerstones of life, comprising both poetry and prose. Authors range from the well known to the not so familiar, and were born in a wide range of centuries, but they all show a deep appreciation of life and all it sorrows and its joys. |
| How to Read a Poem and fall in love with poetry, Edward Hirsch, ISBN 0156005662 | |
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Price $28.00, weight 450 grams, PB, In
Stock How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented exploration of poetry and feeling. In language at once acute and emotional, distinguished poet and critic Edward Hirsch describes why poetry matters and how we can open up our imaginations so that its message can make a difference. In a marvelous reading of verse from around the world, including work by Pablo Neruda, Elizabeth Bishop, Wallace Stevens, and Sylvia Plath, among many others, Hirsch discovers the true meaning of their words and ideas and brings their sublime message home into our hearts. A masterful work by a master poet, this brilliant summation of poetry and human nature will speak to all readers who long to place poetry in their lives.  |
| House Blessings, June Cotner, ISBN 0974848603 | |
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Our Price $26.00, weight 290 grams, HC, In Stock |
| Into the garden: a wedding anthology, Robert Hass & Stephen Mitchell. ISBN 0060924691 | |
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Price $25.00, weight 310 grams, PB, In
Stock Poetry and Prose on Love and Marriage, plus various ceremony formats. Contains many old favourites, plus some that are not so well known. From Love Song Everything that touches us, me and you, takes us together like a violin's bow, which draws one voice out of two separate strings. Upon what instrument are we two spanned? And what musician holds us in his hand? Oh sweetest song. Rainer Maria Rilke |
| the language of flowers, Christine O'Brien ISBN 1844761763 | |
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Our Price $12.95, weight 190 grams, PB, In Stock An anthology of poetry, prose and paintings expressing the language of flowers. Learn the meanings of flowers and the special, delightful symbolism and vocabulary invented by the Victorians. |
| Mainly Mums , Margaret Lemmon, ISBN 1864760079 | |
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Price $9.95, weight 150 grams, In Stock This is a collection or poems, mainly for mothrs. Laughter, tears and a blush or two greet the reader who turns these pages, discovering the treasures therein. |
| Readings for Remembrance: A Collection for Funerals and Memorial Services, Eleanor Munro, ISBN 0141280642 | |
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Price $25.50, weight 200 grams, In Stock A unique selection of writings, from antiquity to postmodernism, from the sublime to the humorous, that celebrates humanity's surviving "Rites of Passage". "Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand of time." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. |
| Seasons of Life, Nigel Collins, ISBN 0301000018 | |
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Our Price $34.50,
weight 400 grams, PB, In Stock. This book provides a rich source of material for use at ceremonies, which celebrate the important rites of passage in our lives. The anthology - treating the emotions relating to birth, love and death - provides a range of literature for public occasions and private meditation. |
The Love between Mothers & Daughters, Helen Exley ISBN 1850156409 |
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Our Price $14.50, weight 125 grams, HC, In Stock
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The Love between Mothers & Sons, Helen Exley ISBN 1850156417 |
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Our Price $14.50, weight 125 grams, HC, In Stock
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| The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran ISBN 1864760117 | |
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Our Price $14,95, weight 270 grams, PB, In Stock
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| The Prophet Collection, Kahlil Gibran ISBN 1864760850 | |
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Price $14.95, weight 270 grams, PB,
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| There's a Hole in my Sidewalk, Portia Nelson ISBN 0941831876 | |
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Price $7.95, weight 150 grams, PB, In
Stock The romance of self discovery. Pieces, poems and reflective words that lead you on your own journey. |
| Wedding Readings: Centuries of Writing and Rituals on Love and Marriage, Eleanor Munro IBN 0140088792 | |
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Price $25.00, weight 200 grams, PB, In
Stock A rich collection of writings on the nature of love and commitment, culled from both sacred and secular texts, and suitable for either traditional or informal wedding ceremonies. Among the passages are appropriate readings for the bride and groom, or parents or friends. |
| Who said that?, Renie Gee, ISBN 0715318497 | |
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Our Price $16.00, weight 170 grams, PB, In Stock Find an ice-breaker or a gem to impress your friends with this collection of quotations compiled by Renie Gee. From the serious views of ancient philosophers, through pearls of literature and poetry, to the notable sayings of present-day personalities, quotable quotes are brought together in one easy to use volume. |
| Wishing You Well, June Cotner, IBN 0829420363 | |
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Our Price $24.00, weight 260 grams, PB, In Stock Prayers and poems for cofort, healing and recovery. This is the perfect companion for those times when you or someone you love is going through a particularly difficult time. These wise and compassionate selections encourage those touched by illness to find solace in simplicity, comfort in ritual, and hope in the healing touch of a loved one's warm embrace. |
Abbreviations:HC Hard
Cover
PB Paper Back
RRP Recommended Retail Price
S Spiral
Bound
SH Second Hand
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