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    Inexhaustible Offering: Lincoln Park Mornings
    Inexhaustible Offering: Lincoln Park Mornings
    Inexhaustible Offering: Lincoln Park Mornings
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    Inexhaustible Offering: Lincoln Park Mornings

    By Carolyn Kelley Williams

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    Inexhaustible Offering brings luminous joy and reflection to those who have walked the paths of Lincoln Park. The poems provide illumination as well for those who have never watched the waves of Lake Michigan nor seen the shimmering skyscrapers of Chicago.

    Dick Simpson, Former Alderman;

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCarolyn Kelley Williams
    Release dateJun 10, 2020
    ISBN9781735211510
    Inexhaustible Offering: Lincoln Park Mornings

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      Inexhaustible Offering - Carolyn Kelley Williams

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      For Fred

      Contents

      Winter into Spring

      Lake Michigan

      Joy

      From Diversey Harbor

      Crow, Spring

      Do Not Bring Sorrow Here

      How Transformation Comes

      Equinox Approaches

      I Wake to Rain

      Spring into Summer

      Morning Lesson

      Music

      Waiting for God to Appear

      Riding Forth

      The Trees

      Dialogue

      Summer into Autumn

      City and Lake

      August Again

      After Two Weeks with Mary Oliver

      Storm

      Concerning the Kingdom of God

      Belmont Harbor

      At Water’s Edge

      End of Summer

      Autumn Haze

      Autumn into Winter

      Painterly

      Basics

      Melancholy

      Chill

      Essentials

      Offering

      Illumination

      About the Artists

      Acknowledgements

      Copyright

      Winter into Spring

      Lake Michigan

      Morning after morning

      I make my pilgrimage to the lake.

      Never mind that instead of reflected temples

      streaks of condominium undulate among the blues.

      Never mind that this is an inland waterway,

      glacier-formed and, relatively speaking, young.

      The vast waters

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