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A Video about the Boy's Search

, . . So I wanted to be a priest. View my video

Das Verlassene Maegdlein Frueh, wann die Haehne kraehn, Ehe die Sternlein verschwinden, Muss ich am Herde stehen, Muss Feuer zuenden. Schoen ist der Flammen Schein, Es springen die Funken; Ich schaue so drein, In Leid versunken. Ploetzlich, da kommt es mir, Treuloser Knabe, Dass ich die...

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A Boy's Love Poetry for God

I live my life in widening rings, that stretch out over all things. I will not complete the last one perhaps but I shall try. I circle around God, around the ancient tower, and I circle for thousands of years; and still I know it not: am I a falcon, a storm or a great song. from: The Book of Hours

America -- you sow discord and hate. Let there be an end to it. Source

Mr. President -- you sow discord and hate. Let there be an end to it. Source

Rainer Maria Rilke Das Stundenbuch - The Book of Hours

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Visit to Antietam I Alone I arrive, walking from Frederick over the gaps, across gentle hills out onto a knoll overlooking this burnished landscape. Before me I see countless writhing rows of indiscernible shapes gathered in terrible rituals mid fire and smoke darkening the sun. From distant...

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The Thomas Merton Prayer

To a Despondent Boy Has anyone ever told you a time is coming when, without your doing, something great will happen to you? A waking experience, that will shake you to the depths of your being. Know that it is coming, so that when it does you will not run away...

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The Thomas Merton Prayer [set to Music] 4 min.

My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. . . . Listen: The Thomas Merton Prayer

The famous Thomas Merton Prayer set to music . . . The Thomas Merton Prayer