Earth Prayer - Mark Nepo

[Larry Robinson]

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> On Jul 12, 2022, at 4:48 AM, Larry Robinson <Lrobpoet at sonic.net> wrote:
> 
> Earth Prayer
>  
> O Endless Creator, Force of Life, Seat of the Unconscious, Dharma,
> Atman, Ra, Qalb, Dear Center of our Love, Christlight, Yahweh, Allah,
> Mawu, Mother of the Universe…
>  
> Let us, when swimming with the stream, become the stream…
> Let us, when moving with the music, become the music…
> Let us, when rocking the wounded, become the suffering..
>  
> Let us live deep enough till there is only one direction…
> and slow enough till there is only the beginning of time…
> and loud enough in our hearts till there is no need to speak…
>  
> Let us live for the grace beneath all we want,
> let us see it in everything and everyone,
> till we admit to the mystery that when I look deep enough into you,
> I find me,
> and when you dare to hear my fear in the recess of your heart,
> you recognize it as your secret, which you thought no one else knew…
>  
> O let us embrace that unexpected moment of unity as the atom of God…
> Let us have the courage to hold each other when we break and worship what unfolds…
>  
> O nameless spirit that is not done with us,
> let us love without a net beyond the fear of death
> until the speck of peace we guard so well becomes the world…
>  
>         - Mark Nepo
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