{"product_id":"a-whispering-spirit-9781923493407","title":"A Whispering Spirit","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Annie Chatham\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Australian Book Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Australian Book Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis body of work is an eclectic gathering of poetry. ( of feelings written down.) It covers a wide range of topics and stirs the emotions of those who open its pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wide collection of poems is a comment on the rhythm of life for those who share in it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie's poetry is a collection of images, thoughts and insights into the heart of a listening poet. These pieces of work tell the stories of laughter, pain, joy and suffering that is all around us. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will find a reflection on relationships between people, other creatures and all things that breathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome poems explore how an object such as a piece of fabric, a rock orchid, a humble spider or the insect world can poke the spirit to tell its story. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is humor in some of these pieces of work; such as 'the constipated Dog', 'Jack' and 'Daddy Long Legs'. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfound sorrow can be found in 'The Empty Billy Can'. 'Never More.' and Mary Ann' These are real people who came with stories for the poet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the poem, 'In The Kitchen' there is a story of old fashion wisdom and great love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren too can find a friend in 'The Kangaroo Carer' who takes in injured and orphaned joeys and gives them a loving home. Children are also opened up to the importance of the insect world in ' For The Love Of Little Things' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are on a search for some faith perspectives you may find 'Listen', Bass Saw Her Go', Jesus wept', ' A Christmas Reality Check' or Obedience' might poke your spirit. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poems that reflect the workings of community you might go to ' A night At The Pub' and a few others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you want some thoughts on the importance of walking in the wilderness? 'Reflections On The Pathway.' did it for me. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of works have been the result of observation and musings that have stirred the spirit of the poet to write them down. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many more pomes in this collection that I hope you enjoy. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46376638120087,"sku":"9781923493407","price":1520.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781923493407.webp?v=1768758764","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-whispering-spirit-9781923493407","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}