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Podcast: Poems of Annihilation
Episode: Noises of New York during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Description: The Intimate Merton October 1, 1939 35 Perry street New York City the radio A Wolfe’s Cry poem by Hari Kleia Thomas Merton’s real autobiography is in his personal journals Patrick Hart Jonathan Montaldo “He gradually abandoned hope for a suddenly perfect life in some perfect place always elsewhere than where he actually was. He surrendered himself instead to the slow heart work of seeking God one day and one night at a time in the place where his eyes opened and shut every morning and night” radiator heat coal stove cellar ash prosotsani greece tobacco fields stay at home stay in place...