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- | painted through an evening sky. | + | painted through an evening sky. |
Sometimes you need your God | Sometimes you need your God | ||
to be a simple invitation, | to be a simple invitation, | ||
not a telling word of wisdom. | not a telling word of wisdom. | ||
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Sometimes you need only the first shyness | Sometimes you need only the first shyness | ||
that comes from being shown things | that comes from being shown things | ||
far beyond your understanding, | far beyond your understanding, | ||
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so that you can fly and become free | so that you can fly and become free | ||
by being still and by being still here. | by being still and by being still here. | ||
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And then there are times you need to be | And then there are times you need to be | ||
brought to ground by touch | brought to ground by touch | ||
and touch alone. | and touch alone. | ||
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To know those arms around you | To know those arms around you | ||
and to make your home in the world. | and to make your home in the world. | ||
just by being wanted. | just by being wanted. | ||
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To see those eyes looking back at you, | To see those eyes looking back at you, | ||
as eyes should see you at last, | as eyes should see you at last, | ||
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seeing you, as you always wanted to be seen, | seeing you, as you always wanted to be seen, | ||
seeing you, as you yourself | seeing you, as you yourself | ||
had always wanted to see the world." | had always wanted to see the world." | ||
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David Whyte | David Whyte | ||
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