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STRAY BIRDS

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I hear some rustle of things behind my sadness of heart,—I cannot see them

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Leisure in its activity is work.
The stillness of the sea stirs in waves.

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The leaf becomes flower when it doves.
The flower becomes fruit when it worships.

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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.

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