Type: Prayer

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“But we are the powers /that were and are / and will be…”
Person with afro hairstyle holding a sign at a crowded outdoor event, surrounded by others.
Words to inspire the act of going into nature and finding a rock for sitting.
a person sitting on a large rock looking into the sea
Two variations of this prayer include one spoken by a person coming out and one for a witness.
a lesbian couple kisses
This prayer/blessing was written in 2020 for the 50th anniversary of Christopher Street Liberation Day, what we now collectively call Pride.
sun reflecting rainbow paint on stones
“And everyone has a Sea of Reeds to cross, / Everyone has a story…”
a young woman stands in a wheat field
“Please one who receives, crack me open so all I do is open…”
a person stands on a beach with arms open wide
“May the Holy Oneness hold us in the Light / so we may gaze upon the Sacred in each other’s eyes.”
a bird flies acriss a sky of clouds, some light and some dark
“May I be humbled to not to feel as though I have any true power to create meaningful, lasting change from my squares of influence…”
a woman sits on the grass looking at her phone
“To you, oh God of change, passage, flux, upheaval, and progress / be with us as the seasons turn…”
a girl holding a suitcase walks down a path surrounded by fields
“We cannot outrun / what humans have wrought…”
trees with no leaves stand in the desert with tangles limbs and roots

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