Toward a Time of Renewal

Song Cycle by Joelle Wallach (b. 1946)

1. Living
 (Sung text)

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The fire in leaf and grass
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2. Midnight Gladness
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The pleated lampshade, slightly askew
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3. The Fountain
 (Sung text)

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Don't say, don't say there is no water
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4. The Batterers
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A man sits by the bed
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5. The Altars in the Street
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Children begin at green dawn nimbly to build
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Note from score: On June 17

6. The Open Sentence
 (Sung text)

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To look out over roofs
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7. Beginners
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But we have only begun
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Total word count: 547