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All That Is: a chant
Breath and body, word and function, birth and death are both redemption; Light and shadow, whole and hollow, clean and dirty, fair and foul. All is holy, all is sacred. Friend and stranger, love and hatred, fruit and flower, meat … Continue reading
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Tagged chant, holiness, inclusiveness, liturgy, nature, poetic forms, sacred
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Oh Mother Help Me
For some reason this morning I woke up thinking of the hymn “Sweet Hour of Prayer” — in particular the wonderful bluegrass version done by the Osbourne Brothers. And I thought to myself, “Self, why is it that there are … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Divine Mother, hymns, liturgy, mother goddess, paganism, ritual
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