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WHEN I DID NOW KNOW HER (VERSION 2)

When I did not know her I loved Nature like a recluse as calm as Christ… Now I love nature Like a monk as calm as the Virgin Mary, Religiously, in my own way, as before, But in a different … Continue reading

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WHEN I DID NOT KNOW HER

When I did not know her I loved Nature like a recluse as calm as Christ… Now I love nature Like a monk as calm as the Virgin Mary, Religiously, in my own way, as before, But in a different … Continue reading

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THE LOVING SHEPHERD LOST HIS STAFF

The loving shepherd lost his staff, And the sheep lost their way from the hillside, And, from thinking too much, he didn’t even touch the flute he brought to play. No one appeared to him or disappeared. He never found … Continue reading

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WALKING AGAIN

आज मैं फिर से चलना सीख रही हूं पीछे छोड़ दिये अब सारे डर अनजाने हाथों को थाम कर नई राहों पे संभलना सीख रही हूं

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I WANT TO HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME AND PEACE

I want to have sufficient time and peace To not have to think about anything, To not even feel alive, To only find out about me through the eyes of another, reflected.

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