Music and art and poetry attune the soul to God. ✨ Thomas Merton (2005…

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Music and art and poetry attune the soul to God. ✨ Thomas Merton (2005). No Man is an Island, p.36, Shambhala Publications
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Music and art and poetry attune the soul to God. ✨ Thomas Merton (2005). No Man is an Island, p.36, Shambhala Publications

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