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“The deeper question... is not whether ancient religious forms can reform... but whether new forms of nature-related spirituality might emerge.”

Quote by Robert Bly

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Robert Bly, born on December 23, 1926, is a renowned American poet. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and rich imagination, which has had a profound impact on contemporary poetry. more

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