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"Dark Paintings on the Water."

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"The point of
retreat is to leave

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behind the clamor of the world,
to stoop long enough to hail

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an insect, and to taste God.

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Every day the forecast calls for
night and morning low clouds,

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continuing into an
orange and violet dusk.

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There, the major high tide
blesses the inhabitants

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of every home with
a gold crescent,

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they and their neighbors
call the moon."

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You have been a lovely audience.

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I thank you.

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[APPLAUSE]

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