살가운 바람 부는 날
아무도 찾는 이 없는 새벽 강가에 앉아
솜사탕 타고 오르듯 피어 오르는
물안개를 바라봅니다.

기억 하고자 했든 옛날이
거기에 있었고
지우고자 했든 모든 것
또한, 거기에 있었습니다.

온갖 사물이 시상과 부딪힐 때
고뇌하던 시간들이 그 곳에 머물고
떠나간 어머님과 친구들도…

그리고,
발 품 팔아 다녔던 산들과 이름 모를 야생화 마저도
또 다른 영상으로 다가 왔었습니다.

이렇게 시간을 부여잡고 눈 감아
바쁘게 움직이는 세상을

조금 천천히 돌려 보려고 합니다.
마음 가는 데로…

제1장 추억으로 가는 길
영 종 섬 ···································· 1
보고 싶다(1) ································· 3
보고 싶다(2) ································· 5
내 고향 복숭아 ······························ 6
한 강 철 교 ································· 8
친구 생각 ··································· 11
딸 아이 ····································· 13
내 어머니 ··································· 14
아내가 화장을 지운다 ························ 16
흩어진 시선 ································· 18
완두콩은 어디서 왔을까 ······················ 19
고추 잠자리 ································· 20
노량의 밤바다 ······························· 21
몽 돌 바 다 ································· 23
청보리 밭 ··································· 25
간호 천사 ··································· 27
이별 노래 ··································· 28
향수 ········································ 30

제2장 책(冊) 읽는 밤
책(冊) 읽는 밤 ······························· 33
혼자만의 저녁식사 ··························· 35
정도(定道) ··································· 36
백령석양(白翎夕陽) ··························· 38
벽(壁) ······································· 40
소나무와 바위(松岩) ·························· 42
역전(逆轉) ··································· 44
왜 이러니 ··································· 47
이 밤에 ····································· 49
자 화 상 ···································· 51
인 연 ······································· 53
멈춰진 시간 ································· 55
맘의 여정 ··································· 57
도시의 오후 ································· 59
무풍지대(無風地帶) ··························· 61
선광(先光) ··································· 63
희망 ········································ 65

제3장 가랑비와 이슬비
해석(海石) ··································· 67
3 월 ········································ 69
가을 예찬 ··································· 71
가랑비와 이슬비 ····························· 73
나팔꽃 ······································ 76
내 맘에 앉은 원추리 ························· 77
노을 ········································ 79
두방사 ······································ 80
들깨 꽃 피우다 ······························ 82
마이산은 부른다 ····························· 84
무화과의 비애(悲哀) ·························· 86
아카시아 꽃 ································· 88
할머니와 비녀 ······························· 90
연화(蓮花) ··································· 92
적석산 구름다리 ····························· 94
봄 오는 소리 ································ 96
봄은 왔는데 ································· 98
밤 하늘 ····································· 100

제4장 하루가 차표를 내민다
하루가 차표를 내민다 ························ 101
커피한잔 ···································· 102
정 적 ······································· 104
버린다는 것 ································· 106
비 ·········································· 108
산 자락 ····································· 109
비의 반란 ··································· 111
소리 없는 보슬비 ···························· 112
시작된 여름 ································· 114
인적 없는 호숫가 ···························· 115
로 정(路程) ·································· 116
돌아 가는 길 ································ 118
내 가슴 속 보자기 ··························· 120
남해점묘(南海點描) ··························· 122
대인(大人) ··································· 124
나그네 ······································ 126
광 어 ······································· 128
약속시간 ···································· 130
엘리베이터 ·································· 131
만남의 시작
무궁화여 피어나라 ··························· 133
옥려봉에서 전설을 만나다 ···················· 135

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