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About Dick Holmes

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Original Language
English
Words Call to You

Themes
  Birds
  Silence
  Sound
 
 

 

Recommended Books

Recipes for Gratitude, by Dick Holmes

Like baby birds
in their nests
silently waiting for food,
their mouths wide open,
words call to you,
entreating you
to shape the silence
between them
and turn their sound
into nourishing song.

 

 

-- from Recipes for Gratitude, by Dick Holmes

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