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A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.


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How body from spirit slowly does unwind, until we are pure spirit at the end.



May my silences become more accurate.

May my silences become more accurate.



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Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.



I teach my sighs to lengthen into songs.

I teach my sighs to lengthen into songs.



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