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Lawrence Hall, HSG [email protected]              The Fairies Themselves Now Dance Sweet Summer In                          My work is loving the world.                          Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird                                       -Mary Oliver, “Messenger” Everything is sacramental this week: The Strawberry Moon in the fullness of being Midsummer magic by day and by night The English quarter day, the Feast of St. John And holy bonfires in honor of light Good honeybees take Communion at every flower Soft breezes sing hymns among the ripening corn The woods and fields are baptized in happiness The sun and moon bless maidens and swains We need no clocks or calendars to tell us when – The fairies themselves now dance sweet summer in
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Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024 at 5:46 PM UTC
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A Midsummer Fantasy
Lawrence Hall, HSG [email protected]              The Fairies Themselves Now Dance Sweet Summer In                          My work is loving the world.                          Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird                                       -Mary Oliver, “Messenger” Everything is sacramental this week: The Strawberry Moon in the fullness of being Midsummer magic by day and by night The English quarter day, the Feast of St. John And holy bonfires in honor of light Good honeybees take Communion at every flower Soft breezes sing hymns among the ripening corn The woods and fields are baptized in happiness The sun and moon bless maidens and swains We need no clocks or calendars to tell us when – The fairies themselves now dance sweet summer in
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