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Sounding the Seasons: Seventy Sonnets for the Christian Year by Malcolm Guite Cycling Echoing Barbara Cooney's Miss RumphiusPoetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. Here, Cambridge poet, priest and singer songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms 70 lectionary readings into inspiring poems for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat. Malcolm's sonnets are powerful in the extreme. Jan Payne "Church Times" Table of Contents: Introduction