![Anne Spencer –Earth, I thank you](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaN8HfZ-Q4H1pPA3v6iteYVt1t9jawZ4Z0miyd-PBwFlaFcnbvSrgyLcKw9VzmqpiWWXLppD7E1WeiyZDs2K-SejTJdMIkZf_XSI-bYjA4MgJAlKTMrIs4oC1tfi0clfn3wVac7EIiZfQ/w291-h320-rw/anne-spencer.jpg)
Earth, I thank you
for the pleasure of your language
You’ve had a hard time
bringing it to me
from the ground
to grunt thru the noun
To all the way
feeling seeing smelling touching
—awareness
I am here!
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