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the wound in the stone
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the wound in the stone

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MaryJo Burkhard
Apr 08, 2025
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Trees, dripping with the sound of rain, against a grey sky
Crows caw back and forth in a vigorous discussion that drowns out the bird song
A cat burrows under the blanket
I gaze out the window

Amidst the backdrop of life around me,
My spirit calls me inward
To the voices, deep within
That ask me, to notice
Where I am alive
And where I am a silhouette o…

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