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Michael Kleber-Diggs — Gloria Mundi

Poetry Unbound

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I Am to a Worldly Thing Among Worldly Things

Michael Kleber-Diggs' poem is called "I am to a worldly thing among worldly things, one part per seven billion" The title of the book from which this poem comes is called 'Widow's Poem' and it tells us that we should be happy to be in the soil of the future where other worldly things will grow. There is such deep wisdom in that as well as deep challenge to a world that is often trying to pretend that we are not dying.

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