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Inspiration for the Spirit

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Spring-Time

by Dolly Radford

"Deep in the Forest" by Ruth Evans

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In the distant woods are blowing

Tender buds and blossoms sweet,

Fragrant leaves and grasses glowing

From the touch of fairy feet.

In the woods a spirit singing

Stays and touches every tree,

And to loving branches clinging

Flowers open tremblingly.

Painting: “Deep in the Forest” by Ruth Evans.

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