A Meditation on Our Place in the World

LD Music Meditations

May 15 2023 | 00:05:35

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Show Notes

This episode features poetry by Northeast Ohio poets Cathy Barber, Marion Boyer, and Shei Sanchez. Each poem offers a different perspective on our place in the world, whether that’s admiring a vast wilderness, considering a view of earth from space, or backyard stargazing - set to the profound music of J.S. Bach.

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