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"We are born of love.
Love is our mother."
— Rumi

Alphabet Heart Sutra: a Mother's Day Offering

Alphabet Heart Sutra: a Mother's Day Offering
"The Alphabet Heart Sutra came to me whole, arriving with the light of morning. I followed an inner prompting and immediately wrote it down. Never having composed poetry or prayer in acrostic form before, I was quite surprised by the structure it took. Upon reflection, I wondered if perhaps impressions from childhood, reciting acrostic Hebrew prayers and passages, filtered into the Alphabet Heart Sutra that early morning." Contemplative artist Aura Glaser offers a simple and profound tribute to the Great Mother here.

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