{"id":2308,"date":"2022-01-01T20:25:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T20:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=2308"},"modified":"2022-01-02T21:07:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T21:07:25","slug":"breath","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/january-2022\/breath\/","title":{"rendered":"Breath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Juliet Henderson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Life\u2019s a privilege<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Of breath sucked in<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">By the bloody miracle<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Of the infant calling for its mother\u2019s love<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">That becomes a shifting pattern<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Of inhalations and exhalations<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Steering the soul<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Through its brilliant intensities<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Its digestions and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Its moments of calm repose<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The same breath<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Threaded through time<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Till the last racketing moan<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">And there\u2019s no second time round<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2309\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2309\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/City-Farm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2309\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/City-Farm-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/City-Farm-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/City-Farm.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">City Farm, by Juliet Henderson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" width=\"312\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-left-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/january-2022\/being-humble-and-bold\/\">Previous Article<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" width=\"312\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-right-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/january-2022\/three-small-books\/\">Next Article<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-up-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/january-2022\/\">Back to January 2022 Newsletter Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Forty-Three<\/em> Newsletter \u2022 Number 513 \u2022 January 2022<br \/>\n<\/strong>Oxford Friends Meeting<br \/>\n43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:newsletter@oxfordquakers.org\">newsletter@oxfordquakers.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juliet Henderson Life\u2019s a privilege\u00a0 Of breath sucked in\u00a0 By the bloody miracle\u00a0 Of the infant calling for its mother\u2019s love\u00a0 That becomes a shifting pattern\u00a0 Of inhalations and exhalations\u00a0 Steering the soul\u00a0 Through its brilliant intensities\u00a0 Its digestions and\u00a0 Its moments of calm repose\u00a0 The same breath\u00a0 Threaded through time\u00a0 Till the last racketing &hellip; 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