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Up Against It

February 5, 2021November 14, 2020 Leave a comment by sbegotka

The light and carefree days Are visited upon frequently enough But all too often, I’m up against it, The wall Looming over The dark hiding the shadows Always on the horizon line. I’m up against it. This day I live Is a declaration Of my existence The inscrutable Deep divinity. I fear not I worry … Read more Up Against It


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Mary Oliver – Poem

December 11, 2020October 29, 2020 Leave a comment by sbegotka

“You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your bodylove what it loves.Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine.Meanwhile the world goes on.Meanwhile the sun and the clear pebbles … Read more Mary Oliver – Poem


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