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No Salvation Outside of Poetry

Here is a wonderful talk given by Bishop Conley; Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Denver. The Title of the talk is “No Salvation Outside of Poetry.” Bishop Conley fondly recounts his experiences in the Integrated Humanities Program (IHP sometimes called Pearson Program) at Kansas University in the 70’s. https://www.archden.org/repository//TOT_03_12_10.mp3 “Poetry is the language of love”

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from today’s poemAday really struck me as masterful. Look for smaller signs instead, the finedisturbances of ordered things when suddenlythe rhythms of your expectation breakand in a moment’s pause another worldreveals itself behind the ordinary. -by poet Dana Gioia

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