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Podcast: Poems of Annihilation
Episode: Some Strange Sweetness
Description: Confessions Book X Augustine new translation Peter Constantine universal grace to the humble âbetter is the man who praisedâ âdaily furnace is the tongue of manâ âanoint my headâ âI am poor and needyâ âwho are pleased with themselves flounderâ âAnd sometimes You guide me to a most rare inner state, to some strange sweetness that, were it perfected in me, would not be of this worldâ habits 21 days