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the preacher intones "The Lord be with you"... the congregation responds "and also with you" the Priest resonates Mass "The Lord be with you"... the Rabbi also desires "Lord be with you"... and the Imam, the Shaman the faithful all around are told the simple truth surrounded by tomed tenet what Lord deeply desires "be with you" the young lovers whisper with quiet, frenetic passion "I want to be with you" and often say the other way "I want you to be with me" the simple secret, the DNA of what is, just is that our being, our very existence is ...together whether is accented "to BE with you", or "to be with YOU" it's about proximity it's life shared light shared tears shared love shared it's about touch it's about fingers and hands, tangled limbs warmth and cool reality it's about gazing, just looking just being there deity ain't no fool it's all about "to be with you" © Goode Guy 2011-11-25

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