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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460544" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>0046 The Measured Life</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here in the garden at the break of day, <br>the air’s been washed with holy water overnight, <br>and it’s so peaceful, as if nature at this hour<br>replays Creation’s dawn; takes a heartfelt pause<br>before it launches, first itself, then us, <br>into the business of the day and, so it seems, <br>to lose ourselves somewhere inside ourselves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sitting here, I meditate upon the silence and the stillness<br>at this thought-free hour of dawn; as if I and nature both<br>share that sweet mystery that movement, action, <br>arise from stillness, remain behind it all the day…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To measure out the use of this fine world –<br>to live, neither too little nor too much; <br>to be both actor and the watcher of all this, <br>sitting in delight at one’s own play…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And in the kitchen of the spirit, <br>where rolling-pins and herbs live lives of metaphor, <br>weigh out with balance, measure in the jug of life<br>the usage of this world; <br>in these scales, balance gold; <br>the gold that's earned, the gold that's given out; <br>from this jug, pours pure joy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This evening, bruised and battered by the day<br>that I allowed to, worldly, use me thus, <br>I shall return to this same garden seat<br>showered and refreshed<br>by spirit’s bathing - mercy, grace –<br>to find again that peace which never left<br>this seat of love</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q>
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the air’s been washed with holy water overnight, 
and it’s so peaceful, as if nature at this hour
replays Creation’s dawn; takes a heartfelt pause
before it launches, first itself, then us, 
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