I know these feelings, Peter; at times, it is as though we are just going through the motions of life but not really "living." The loss of a loved one can certainly result in what you have elicited via your sonnet. Thank you. Love and peace to you,
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The songs and art in this book are about our collective emergence after the pandemic and trauma of the last few years - comprised of 5 collections: World as Refuge, Where We Live, In Our Hands, Rhythms of Change and What We See & Sow.
Adorned in overwhelming sorrow-- the kind any beloved who has passed on would be honored by and intensely grateful for.
Blessings,
Christine
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.
Regis