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Michel Lara on Twitter: "For #WorldPoetryDay let us read 'Candles', a wonderfully evocative poem by C.P. Cavafy. Here his recurrent themes of memory, desire and loss are guided by a remembered light.
The Compassionate Friends/USA - A lovely poem, that many use at their annual Worldwide Candle Lighting programs, written by author, Genesse Boudreau Gentry: Stars in the Deepest Night: After the Death of
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