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  2. School Prayer (poem) - Wikipedia

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    "School Prayer" is a poem written by American poet and naturalist Diane Ackerman; [1] it is the first of 50 poems in Ackerman's book I Praise My Destroyer, [2] which was published in 1998. "School Prayer" is a pledge to protect and revere nature, in every form it may appear.

  3. Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well - Wikipedia

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    Oh Pray My Wings are Gonna Fit Me Well is Maya Angelou's second volume of poetry. She studied and began writing poetry at a young age. [1] After her rape at the age of eight, as recounted in her first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), she dealt with her trauma by memorizing and reciting great works of literature, including poetry, which helped bring her out of her self ...

  4. The Best Daily Devotional Prayer Books for Women - AOL

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    Whether for extra support with life's challenges or to grow your faith, devotional books for women are a great way to strengthen your relationship with God.

  5. Ana BeKoach - Wikipedia

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    Ana BeKoach (Hebrew: אנא בכח ‎, We beg you!With your strength) is a medieval Jewish piyyut (liturgical poem) called by its incipit.This piyyut, the acronym of which is said to be a 42-letter name of God, [note 1] is recited daily by those Jewish communities which include a greatly expanded version of Korbanot in Shacharit and more widely as part of Kabbalat Shabbat.

  6. Lectio Divina - Wikipedia

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    [2] An example would be sitting quietly and in silence and reciting a prayer inviting the Holy Spirit to guide the reading of the Scripture that is to follow. [ 16 ] The biblical basis for the preparation goes back to 1 Corinthians 2:9–10 which emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in revealing the Word of God. [ 30 ]

  7. Vespers (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The poem was set to music by Harold Fraser-Simson in 1927 and, under the name Christopher Robin is Saying His Prayers, many commercial recordings of the song were released including by Gracie Fields and Vera Lynn. In his 1974 memoir, Christopher Milne described it as a "wretched poem" which inaccurately described his thoughts in prayer.

  8. Pensamiento Serpentino - Wikipedia

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    The poem received national attention after it was illegally banned as part of the removal of Mexican American Studies Programs in Tucson Unified School District. [2] The ban was later ruled unconstitutional. [3] The verses are "frequently recited daily in high school," but ethnic studies teachers say it is not a prayer, but an "affirmation." [4]

  9. 270 Reasons Women Choose Not To Have Children - The ...

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    It was conducted using a sample selected from YouGov's opt-in online panel to match the demographics and other characteristics of the adult U.S. population. The Huffington Post has teamed up with YouGov to conduct daily opinion polls. You can learn more about this project and take part in YouGov's nationally representative opinion polling.