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Karen Swallow Prior

@karenswallowprior

I am a reader, writer, and professor attending more closely to what is good, true, and beautiful. The Priory is devoted to the holy cultivation of a rich inner life. “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” -- Mary Oliver

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The Priory

By Karen Swallow Prior

Prayers of Attention

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