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Sharon Lopez Mooney
Poet & Interfaith Chaplain

Alive
if i listen
if i listen
my eyes want to name
my eyes want to contain
if i listen stretch out
listening reaches beyond
listening
i breathe in yah
i breathe out wey
i listen to the resonance,
each breath is the first
we draw in life yah
we release into being wey
some call it God
Sharon Lopez Mooney, Language of the sea, from: “Ginosko Literary Journal”, Spring Issue #28, Ed. Robert Paul Cesaretti, Fairfax, CA, Spring 2022, print & online
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