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Yoga / Hindu : Advaita / Non-Dualist
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About Shawn Nevins

Timeline (1968 - )

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Original Language
English

Words are cold this morning.

Themes
  Dawn
  Fire
  Sound
 
 

 

Words are cold this morning.
I feel like an empty suit of clothes.
Sound and color
crash into my mind
with no words to soften their transience.
Cold through and through,
like when you stop shivering,
stop fighting,
and a strange warmth rises inside.

 

 

 

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