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Sunday Poems - July 11

Sunday Poems - July 11

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Cynthia Bagley
Jul 11, 2021
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Sunrise Sonnet

As the body wakes
the sun builds 'bove the hills
tight muscles ache
and meadowlarks trill

The quiet night sounds break
to a hymn of life
as the gold rays overtake
the stings of night strife

One breath crests
unfurls the leaves of pipal--
let the eye-of-god rest
upon his people

My body bows in first position
an acti…

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