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Can I read A birth in the family : Nativity poems on EtoBox?
A birth in the family : Nativity poems by Norma Farber is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is A birth in the family : Nativity poems about?
Poetry. The birth of Jesus floats in the center of this circle of poems, which bring together the strange and beautiful threads of lore that Christianity loosely binds in the oft-told story of the nativity. Animals, shepards, bugs and royalty speak in their distinct voices through Farber's taut cycle of lyrics. "These poems are votaries, little fires Farber lights one by one as we turn the pages. Playful, somber, weighted with the foreshadow of sorrow, these flames burn steady, sure giving off,
Who reads A birth in the family : Nativity poems?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Norma Farber
- Publisher
- El Leon Literary Arts Books
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780887395383
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Poetry, Literary Fiction, Christian Poetry, American
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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