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“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry read by Sher Schwartz
9 responses to ““The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry read by Sher Schwartz”
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This is how I meditate. To be present. In the Now. Reconnect with “the grace of the world”.
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Thanks for listening and commenting. I really appreciate your last sentence “reconnect with “the grace of the world.” May we all have the opportunity to be out in nature in the now.
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A listener from Virginia writes:
Exactly, at one with nature to cease thoughts chasing around the peace in our head. Very nice.
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Thank you for your comments. This poem really is about finding stillness. I’m glad it has resonated with you,
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A listener from the Oregon Coast:
Well, that brings tears, so close to my life, my hours spent in the wetlands near, a sense of peace among wild. Thank you! I’ll share this one further than any others.
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Thank you for your comment. This poem has received many listeners and also seems to have resonated with a lot of people. Two other long time listeners said it brought tears to their eyes. Poetry can do this…. I need to go back and listen one more time. 🙂
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Perfect image response , and we all know just how that feels. Oh no the light might change to red before I make it through! 😜
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