Daily Archives: December 13, 2012

melting truths (the advent hymn)

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

this is a moment of palpable faith– heavy-woven in silk intricate and darkly bright like a 12th-century advent hymn carolling loomed yearning past promise & only satisfied with birth veni, veni Emmanuel Latin fills my house heavy, scented with hope & … Continue reading →

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second person imperative-interrogative woven with the third

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

you did not fly into or burn us– those men are ashes now, so they can justify only an enhanced interrogation, so much softer than torture– the pain comes from your own muscles set & biologic as wrong thinking encoded in DNA, locked; resisting your … Continue reading →

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