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Fierce Beauty

As the body dissembles the soul recovers strength from the inner well; the old way of falling down into life, the ageless source that holds

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To Love What is Close

I found this place before winter snows, green and tender with the wet smell of life. Resting here with wounds healing, the impulse to go

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Tir Na Nog

Paudraig spoke to me though from afar his voice both close and quiet, reminding me of the green sloping land and north the sea, shining

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Counterweight

Like the counterweight beneath stone columned bridges, the mass of years moves slowly, cast from rights and wrongs and the willingness to love until only

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Solitary Prayers

The soft sound of dry snow on the long incline to Devil’s Peak, white curves and outcrops above the tree line, unforgiving, solemn, windswept to

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Play the Ancient Drum

I’ve outlived many beliefs and though they’ve passed I’m still here with more than a few skins shed behind me. Slow of step, creaking to

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