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Peacemaker Newsletter (Oct. 14th, 2025)

Oct 14, 2025
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photo NASA, William Anders, cc
the earth is a living thing

is a black shambling bear
ruffling its wild back and tossing
mountains into the sea
is a black hawk circling
the burying ground circling the bones
picked clean and discarded
is a fish black blind in the belly of water
is a diamond blind in the black belly of coal
is a black and living thing
is a favorite…

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