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Mar 18, 2022

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It is not when I am going to meet him, but when I am just turning away and leaving him alone, that I discover that God is. I say, God. I am not sure that that is the name. You will know whom I mean.

—Henry David Thoreau, letter to H.G.O. Blake, April 3, 1850

No I, no We, no one. No was / No verb no noun / only a tiny dot brimming with // is is is is is /…

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A guest post by

Christopher Martin

Christopher Martin is author of This Gladdening Light, for which he received the Georgia Author of the Year in Memoir the Will D. Campbell Award in Creative Nonfiction. His writing appears in publications across the country. [chrbrmartin.com]