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SONGS anout WALKING TOGETHER and EMMAUS: POEMS recited: Servant Girl at Emmaus— Denise Levertov (inspired by the painting above by Diego Valázquez c.1620) She listens, listens, holding her breath.Surely that voiceis his—the onewho had looked at her, once,across the crowd, as no one ever had looked?Had seen her?Had spoken as if to her?Surely those hands […]
SONG: Believer by Imagine Dragons: https://youtu.be/7wtfhZwyrcc POEM: Mahogany L. Browne: Country of Water (excerpt): I know who I am because I believe it / The breath in my chest / Insistent in its choice / The skin that I’m in / The bones and blood and veins / It carries like a promise QUOTE: Anne […]
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. — Buddha … however diabolical the act, it did not turn the perpetrator into a demon. We had to distinguish between the deed […]
Your body is woven from the light of heaven. Are you aware that its purity and swiftness is the envy of angels and its courage keeps even devils away. — attributed to Rumi Lord, the demons still are thriving in the gray cells of the mind: tyrant voices, shrill and driving, twisted thoughts that grip and […]
