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Like a Warrior

The flowering of hot, wet light: reflections in the bathing ripples. I wobble in an undulating bay as I recall no ownership of God. The action of our spirit: the warrior who dances with the sun. In this sadness is given meaning: the deep, craning pockets of blue to be shared.

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Date: 5/23/2009 3:39:00 PM
Love the image of the warrior dancing in the ripples that reflect the sun. Very nice, Matt!
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