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Be Gentle. (A Poem)

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August 8, 2018
Corinne Knittle
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Somewhere between the earth and sky

Where our human-spirits occupy

We open our hearts 

To soar to fly

This precious gift of life and love

Given to us by God above 

So able to expand and grow with feeling

your spirit is able to transcend limits of being

Or

Battered and bruised and scarred and torn

A shell of what it was when born

A mere reflection of its hope and light

 

Forlorn

Be gentle with mine heart.

For it is fragile

And beauteous all the same

Be gentle with mine heart.

For I am unable…

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