Thank the Sweet Waters: Poems Poetry

Thank the Sweet Waters: Poems PoetryAn ode to quiet intimacy, devotion, and the everyday sacred. In Thank the Sweet Waters, Lucille May writes with the lyric clarity and emotional precision of a poet closely attuned to the textures of love and longing. These poems dwell in the dailiness of intimacyits sensuality, its seasons, its ruptures and repairsand find the sacred in small, soft gestures: extra butter at breakfast, a lovers gentle breath at night, the hush of early spring. Distinct

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The book explores the paradoxes that rule entrepreneurship

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where syringes littered playgrounds and his closest friends were recovering junkies twice his age

all while providing embodied tools to engage with the complexities of our identities

In a world inundated with dystopian narratives

affirmations

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