http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ All the desire, mine or someone else’s - trees blowing high up at their tops in strong wind, tossing where it sends me, trusting the trunk holds.
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ There are only a couple things you need - a couple verses, a couple books, a couple teachers, a couple saints, a couple artists - to lead the way. More than that is often too much.
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ St. Francis' Order was founded eight hundred years ago this year - in 1209 AD, in Assisi. St. Francis was so crazy in love with God! So was Clare. Both renounced medieval middle-class. She was a young girl who followed him - escaped the marriage her...
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ This week is my brother Donald’s birthday! He is only two years and two months older than me, my closest sibling in age. And this year, a particularly auspicious birthday, Donald requested homemade art. So Happy Birthday, my music man! I call to min...
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ Turn the tables to November: cool not cold, damp. Hilarious outburst is over. Now, sober rusts and coppers, with a few deep-yellow maples and birches, like the most luminescent Easter egg I could dye, or its yolk. The prayer begins: "Winter, hold me...
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http://clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/2009/10/calves-and-toes-more-than-we-know.htmlWent to my twenty-year high school reunion on Saturday. We are all still ourselves! Each person’s gesture, movement - so familiar. We really knew each other: chemicals, nerves, muscles, skin, and heart. Some ...
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ Some of living the monk life is about clearing away things you don’t want so you can fully enjoy the things you do want - if this is called asceticism or mistaken for deprivation, so be it. Like everything, there's a lot in the degrees to which you ...
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http://www.clarebyrneweeklyrites.blogspot.com/ Don’t dance prose. Don't talk about something else with dance. The dance is itself. Let it live. Dance these days - a horror house of mirrors - overefractingly self-and-history-referential. Just make it. All that other stuff about you and your proces...
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