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Commentary by Ivan M. Granger Themes   Lover and Beloved           Recommended Books And Now the Story Lives Inside You, by Elizabeth Reninger	faithfully the raven follows his shadow as Self attends to self ~ emanations appearing as two within a sky's singular Brightness ...
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Commentary by Ivan M. Granger

I love the imagery of this poem. Makes me feel like I've stepped into a dreamworld permeated with meaning. The raven following its shadow, self and Self, apparently two, but really one. And that wonderful closing phrase suggesting duality within a field of nonduality, "as two within a sky's / singular // Brightness..."

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