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PoemsMy breath, on this January morning, a small white cloud
as, shivering, I step
the plate of bread, the cup.
Advent is passed,
We felt its approach,
where the miracle happened.
into snow, unsure of where
fly silently up to
pass through, while others
I am pulled back Today is the first day of ordina ... This article is available to subscribers and for individual purchaseSubscribe to TNC (Print and Online editions) Subscribe to TNC (Online only) This article originally appeared in The New Criterion, Volume 23 February 2005, on page 34 Copyright © 2009 The New Criterion | www.newcriterion.com http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/sunday-morning-at-the-carmelite-monastery-1227
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