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" St. Francis knew the bear
to be born formless
licked into shape
by its mother.

So too
were pagans licked
into shape
by religion.

Bear with me
my love
what a conversion
it has been

To be
licked
into shape
by you. "

― , On the Eighth Day Adam Slept Alone: New Poems

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quote : St. Francis knew the bear<br /> to be born formless<br /> licked into shape<br /> by its mother.<br /> <br />So too<br /> were pagans licked<br /> into shape<br /> by religion.<br /><br />Bear with me<br /> my love<br /> what a conversion<br /> it has been<br /> <br />To be<br /> licked<br /> into shape<br /> by you.
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