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James kavanaugh september 17, 1928 29 december 2009 was an american roman catholic priest, author, and poet best remembered for an iconoclastic call for reform published in 1967 born in kalamazoo, michigan, and ordained in 1954, kavanaugh served as a parish priest in lansing and flint, michigan before earning a doctorate at the catholic university of america in washington, d. It is finally to be able to be who we really are no longer clinging in. Kavanaughs intimate poetry always finds a home in us, but this volume especially. Kavanaughs first collection of poetry was there are men too gentle to live among wolves. Lifetime isnt long enough to love you, 3e contains poetry by james kavanaugh who has brought hope and joy, laughter and courage to millions of loyal, enthusiastic readers. Im sometimes sullen, often shy, acutely sensitive, my fear erupts as anger, i find it hard to give, i talk about myself when im afraid and often spend a day without anything to say. James kavanaugh quotes author of there are men too gentle to. Perhaps, says kavanaugh, lifes only tragedy is never to know a pure and unconditional love. A conductor and performer, he is the author of spiritual moments with the great composers, spiritual lives of the great composers, and raising musical kids. Erotic love is a much ignored sacrament and a unique contact with god. Walk easy on the earth, james kavanaugh, jan 1, 1990, american poetry, 84 pages. Marshall james kavanaugh is a writer based in the philadelphia area. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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