It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great — Robert Bly
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It is not our job to remain whole.We came to lose our leavesLike the trees, and be born again,Drawing up from the great roots.

— Robert Bly
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