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When We Speak of Heaven

When we speak of Heaven, we mean something else. When we speak of the Lord God, we mean something else. When we speak of the Saviour, the Prohpet, the Buddha, the Messiah, we mean something else. When we sacrifice, make obeisance, transubstantiate, bow, kneel, or in silence and aloneness with tear-b...

"Dethroned"

I was the heifer of the prize cow, "Beauty," The son of the plow team's strongest bull. I was born to rut, tread mud, tote burdens. Out of the grey haze of smells that sparked me, Shooting my impulses this way and that, One day a gray man, odd smell, came walking: Made words over me, sound...

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Many of the problems that beset us today – the alienation and othering both in our societies and in our psyches; the sundering and undermining of the full experiencing of Being and the resultant resentments, frustrations and confusion, public and private – can be traced, in part, back to the fal...

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The borderless land

Dogs, dogs, dogs, dogs, the street is filled with dogs, Fetid and hot, thin and barking, And the damn sun is in my eyes. What if voluptuous pleasure Was the first thing ever made? What if instead of superflux It was bedrock, breath and blood? I can’t bear the sight of this street any longer: Hawke...

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I felt I needed a good curative after reading this, which made me despair of our country, our times, of the whole damned human race: The Shadow War, In a Surprising New Light.

Excerpt: And so, Suskind writes, "the United States torture a mentally disturbed man and then leap, screaming, at every word he uttered." [More on this story later]

So I sought out balm from Gilead, and I found it here, in something that will

make you feel life is worth living, something wild, ragged and free:
I know a place where there's still something going on....:

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Here and there and everywhere, there's going to be embracing...

Searching for the very souls whom already had been sold...

Give me the right, in summer or in springtime...

God don't call it treason, God don't call it wrong....

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