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Angela Sealana's avatar

I wonder why many authors I've seen lately are writing about keeping secrets... Even the Pope said quit putting your whole life online! 👀 Is the Spirit trying to peel us away from the digital mirrors we're trying to meld into?

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Eric A. Clayton's avatar

I like this a lot.

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Therese Marz's avatar

"the negotiation of belonging"...wow! What a perfect way to describe much of how I spend my time and what I'm trying to change....thanks for your words of wisdom!

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Mary Ellen Wishart's avatar

Your mind and the ability to express what is in it continue to amaze!

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michael leach's avatar

Wow, this is deeper than it looks! It demands a second read. Thanks, Shannon.,

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Brittany Stoess's avatar

I really love this and feel it deeply.

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Katie Smyser's avatar

Love you and your secrets, Shannon. May we remember to save a part of ourselves for ourselves ✨️🦉

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Christianna Joy Scott's avatar

Micro-essay for the win. 🤘🏽 Also, LOVE the poem, it’s many self-layers and mystery found in physical objects. Thank you.

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Leslie Trovato's avatar

The poem is a volume of beauty. (And it lined up excellently in the mobile version.) Thank you.

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