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On Being with Krista Tippett

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Remembering Karkskeon

One poem that i pulled out was, remembering karkskeon. Do you have that one? Ora, yesi think it's in here. That's about ase was e forges to first. Yes, ami say, i don't know my way round this book. He said, that's not true at all. By the way. Here it is a this was a very special day when the children were young. And i am remembering that day in belfast, thinking of the details. This is a hymn, if you like,. remembering koreskyon a wintry night, the hearth inhales, and the chimney becomes a windpipe

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