“Oh Lord, Go with each of us to rest; if any awake, temper to them the dark hours of watching; and when the day returns, return to us, our sun and comforter, and call us up with morning faces and with ...

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It’s been said that “To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving.” Truer ...

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What better way to celebrate the famous Irish poet's life than by revisiting his "When All The Others Were Away at Mass," which was named Ireland’s best-loved poem ... that my father’s sonnet ...

Together they make the poem what it is, so that changing one thing changes ... or just trying to fit my car into a probably-too-small parking spot on the street. I love it. At the core of the ...

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“She lets out a sigh and has a good cry, I tell her to release her feelings one at a time ... For Cecelia, writing the poem was a way for her to embody “my present self meeting back ...