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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you as we all go for the new day of 2022!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Grace and Peace and Care!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> John & Lynda Cock<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dialogue <dialogue-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net> on behalf of ICA Dialogue List <Dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>ICA Dialogue List <Dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, December 31, 2021 at 8:36 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>ICA Dialogue List <Dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net>, OE <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net>, all ica's <ica-network@ica-international.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Karen Snyder <karen.snyder10@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Dialogue] Wishing that the spirit of Amanda's prophetic voice may be yours in 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:19.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#F26522">'New Day's Lyric'</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">--by <a href="https://www.dailygood.org/search.php?op=auth&name=Amanda%20Gorman"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Amanda Gorman</span></a>, Dec 31, 2021</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">May this be the day</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We come together.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Mourning, we come to mend,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Withered, we come to weather,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Torn, we come to tend,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Battered, we come to better.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Tethered by this year of yearning,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We are learning</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">That though we weren't ready for this,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We have been readied by it.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We steadily vow that no matter</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">How we are weighed down,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We must always pave a way forward.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">*</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">This hope is our door, our portal.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Even if we never get back to normal,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Someday we can venture beyond it,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">To leave the known and take the first steps.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">So let us not return to what was normal,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">But reach toward what is next.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">*</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">What was cursed, we will cure.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">What was plagued, we will prove pure.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Where we tend to argue, we will try to agree,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Those fortunes we forswore, now the future we foresee,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Where we weren't aware, we're now awake;</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Those moments we missed</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Are now these moments we make,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The moments we meet,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">And our hearts, once all together beaten,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Now all together beat.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">*</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Come, look up with kindness yet,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For even solace can be sourced from sorrow.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We remember, not just for the sake of yesterday,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">But to take on tomorrow.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">*</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We heed this old spirit,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">In a new day's lyric,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">In our hearts, we hear it:</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For auld lang syne, my dear,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For auld lang syne.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Be bold, sang Time this year,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Be bold, sang Time,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For when you honor yesterday,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Tomorrow ye will find.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Know what we've fought</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Need not be forgot nor for none.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">It defines us, binds us as one,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Come over, join this day just begun.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For wherever we come together,</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We will forever overcome.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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