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So America Magazine attacks Thomas Merton With Wendy Says that no real contemplatives Actually find him useful Christian resentment That's what Nietzsche called it These sick religious people Envious, Bitter, Small Merton was tormented And a very talented writer And committed to peace And a brother of God Is that too much? Seeker, silent seeker Friend to Daniel Berrigan Brother to Thich Nhat Hanh Solo in Kentucky A writer, Father Louis 7 Storey Mountain Destined for Samutprakan Which is where my relatives live Buddhadasa's Theravada Zen 3710 Christ of the burnt men              Thomas. When?
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Dec 27, 2022
Dec 27, 2022 at 5:06 PM UTC
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So America Magazine attacks Thomas Merton With Wendy Says that no real contemplatives Actually find him useful Christian resentment That's what Nietzsche called it These sick religious people Envious, Bitter, Small Merton was tormented And a very talented writer And committed to peace And a brother of God Is that too much? Seeker, silent seeker Friend to Daniel Berrigan Brother to Thich Nhat Hanh Solo in Kentucky A writer, Father Louis 7 Storey Mountain Destined for Samutprakan Which is where my relatives live Buddhadasa's Theravada Zen 3710 Christ of the burnt men              Thomas. When?
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