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    The Winds Of Time
    The Winds Of Time
    The Winds Of Time
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    The Winds Of Time

    By Andrew Beattie

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    I retraced many memories writing this book of romantic poetry.

    Some from recent times and many more from the distant past.

    They took me on a journey which was sometimes painful, poignant and heart-wrenching.

    Some beautiful moments cannot be washed away by 'The Winds Of Time'

    Although time has the ability to slowly change

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAndrew Beattie
    Release dateMar 22, 2024
    ISBN9781917129244
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      Book preview

      The Winds Of Time - Andrew Beattie

      The Winds Of Time

      By

      Andrew Beattie

      Copyright  © 2024 Andrew Beattie

      ISBN: 9781917129244

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the copyright holder, nor be otherwise circulated in any form or binding or cover than in which it is published and without a similar

      Contents

      The Winds Of Time

      Under a Spring Parisian Sky

      The Old House

      Memories

      The Young Lady With The Long Green Coat

      The German Girl

      Gone Too Soon

      The Liberation of Laughter

      A Summer of Repentance

      These Fleeting Moments

      Geraldine

      My Goddess Has Gone

      The Winds of Time

      Raes’ Wood

      Through The Indulgence of Illusion

      A Spiritual Journey

      Reading With Sensitivity

      A Lonely Thought

      A Seed of Happiness

      There’s Worse Things Than Being Alone

      Loved and Lost

      That Sunday

      Admiration

      The Beautiful Lady From Whitehead

      A Sobering Thought

      We Shared

      The Redhead

      A Sequence of Artistic Activity

      Escapism

      Aughris

      Before the Fall

      The Golden Lady

      A Reservoir of Desire

      You Lie Under Grass

      The Liverpool Air

      The Sleepy Seaside Town

      A Letter Never Sent

      Under a Spring Parisian Sky

      We walked through the streets

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