Close your eyes.
Gather all the kindling
About your heart
To create one spark.
That is all you need
To nourish the flame
That will cleanse the dark
Of its weight of festered fear.
--John O'Donohue (Excerpt)
"Maybe if we reinvent whatever our lives give us we find poems." --Naomi Shihab Nye
We will be known as a culture that feared death and adored power, that tried to vanquish insecurity for the few and cared little for the pen...
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