생활문학시리즈 제30번으로 '시인 김신'의 시집 '마흔 그 살아야 하는 이유'가 출간되었다.

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제1부 욕망이라는 이름

포 용 ···························15
장 미 꽃 ·························16
이 면 ···························17
도 박 ···························18
강 남 역 ·························19
나는 못난이 ······················20
뒤돌아 봐요 ······················21
시 계 ···························22
세상에 대하여 ····················23
보통사람 ·························24
통 과 ···························25
속세 인간 ························26
열 등 감 ·························27
간 사 함 ·························28
사람과 사랑 ······················29
시위 1人·························30
기생과 머슴 ······················31
내 마음대로 ······················33
이 분 법 ·························34
기차안에서 ·······················35
거 울 ···························37
과 거 ···························39
인종 특성 ························40
번 뇌 ···························42
세상 사는 법 ·····················43
존중과 존경 ······················44
무 주 ···························46


제2부 모두 버리기

유 행 ···························51
마인드 컨트롤 ····················52
변 화 ···························53
의 식 ···························54
생각의 이기 ······················55
색 연 필 ·························57
기 억 ···························58
속 임 수 ·························59
그대에게 ·························60
소 주 ···························61
순 리 ···························62
날 개 ···························63
하지 않기 ························64
탐 욕 ···························66
인정 받는다는 것 ·················68
화 투 ···························70
차갑다는 것 ······················72
선비를 그리워함 ··················73
생과 사 ··························75
이 순(耳順)···················76


제3부 살아야 하는 이유

하 늘 ···························79
도 피 ···························80
다 시 ···························81
예쁜 꽃잎 ························82
복 사 ···························83
보랏빛 향기 ······················84
적 응 ···························85
아시나요 ·························86
내 안에 있습니다 ·················87
어느 회사원의 노래 ···············88
어 머 니 ·························89
당신에게 ·························90
독 도 ···························91
행복하다는 건 ····················92
사는 이유 ························93
한강 고수부지 ····················94
마흔 그 살아야 하는 이유 , ·········95
제 주 도 ·························97
사 진 ···························99
비바람 불어 좋은 날 ·············101
작은 불빛 ·······················102
숲속의 아침 ·····················103
적자 생존 ·······················104
행복해서 좋아요 ·················106
아이처럼 ························108
기 다 림 ························109
낡았다는 것 ·····················111
詩作··························113
이제 이고 싶다 詩人··············114
현재를 즐겨라 ···················115
길 ······························117
부모라는 것 ·····················118
친 구 ··························120
얼 굴 ··························121
바람 구름 사랑 ··················122