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Blessing for Sound

Blessing for Sound

I thank you for this everyday original music, always being rehearsed

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Blessing for Sound

I thank you,
for the smallest sound,
for the way my ears open
even before my eyes,
as if to remember
the way everything began
with an original, vibrant, note,
and I thank you for this
everyday original music,
always being rehearsed
always being played,
always being remembered
as something new
and arriving, a tram li…

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