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Scent On the Wind - Allegra Johnson
JOHNSON
Copyright © 2016 Allegra A.O. Johnson.
Interior Photographs/Art Credit: Allegra A.O. Johnson
Back Cover: Courtesy of Allegra Johnson
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Contents
Allegra Johnson Biography
scent on the wind
Edvard Munch’s The Scream
exodus
Trust
Quest
Ultraviolet Hug
Wings
Chelsea Hotel
The Chelsea Hotel: Sphinx
Echo of Footsteps
Imagine
Gravity
The Mona Lisa
The Ghost of Myself
Moonlight
you
San Francisco
Start Over
Eve Falls
Nighttime Sky
Compass
Heaven or Hell?
Lies*
Sideways
Holding You
Afternoon in paradise
January
Palette
Lover’s Gap
Spinning
The Debt Collector
Procrastinator
Kingdom of Momentum
Shooting Star
Tree of Life
Freedom?
Marionette
To let it heal
Selfish with Beauty
Tarnished Necklace
shades of grey
Permanence
Shadow
revelation
Meditation on Light versus Darkness
sun and moon
Glass
Flawless
flotsam and jetsam
GPS
Grasping for control
train wreck
Argonaut
When Autumn Becomes Winter
the beauty of containers
Regrets
Butterfly
For Lily
The Wrong of Right
lost at sea
The Sound of Silence
Sunflowers
The Hard Way
Caught in Time
Hearts and Spirals: In Memory of Jason
The Thought of You
Lifeline
Adrift
If only …
Lyrics for Jas
For all my friends who shared the journey and the music—
—with love. Rock on!!!
About Scent on the Wind… .
These poems are selections from the collected poetry of Allegra Johnson. They offer a kaleidoscope of themes pivoting around universal human concerns about the meaning of life, love, loss, the search for beauty, and life after death. The majority of them date from 2010-2013. Featuring brilliant imagery that is unforgettable, they are meditations