“. . . as if there is a path where beings truly meet,
as if I am rounding the human corners.”
–Linda Hogan, ‘The Turtle Watchers’ (2008)
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praise your capacity for birth
fluid currents and trenchant darkness
praise our briny beginning
source of every breath
~
praise your capacity for renewal
ascent into clouds and descent into rain
praise your underground aquifers
rivers and lakes, ice sheets and glaciers
praise your watersheds ...
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