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Hi.
Welcome to
Transactions with Beauty.
Thanks for being here.
I hope that this is a space that inspires you to add something beautiful to the world. I truly believe that
you are required to make something beautiful.
– Shawna
Transactions with Beauty
you are required to make something beautiful
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Jane Hirshfield
Apr
16
Apr 16
A Day is a Bowl, or, How and Why I’m Reading Poetry Now
Shawna Lemay
contemplate
Mar
8
Mar 8
Even an Angel Needs Rest
Shawna Lemay
contemplate
Jan
13
Jan 13
Thinking-Things-Through
Shawna Lemay
conversations
Nov
1
Nov 1
To Go in the Dark
Shawna Lemay
contemplate
Nov
19
Nov 19
A Windowsill in Rome
Shawna Lemay
diary
Oct
19
Oct 19
Enlightenment, or Mistake after Mistake
Shawna Lemay
ordinarybeauty
Sep
28
Sep 28
Torn Between Bitterness and Hope
Shawna Lemay
contemplate
Apr
9
Apr 9
Tea House Practice, Writing Practice
Shawna Lemay
contemplate
Mar
30
Mar 30
5 Reasons to Read Poetry
Shawna Lemay
appreciate
Feb
16
Feb 16
Enlightenment for Ordinary People
Shawna Lemay
ordinarybeauty
Mar
13
Mar 13
How to Live More Poetically
Shawna Lemay
ordinarybeauty
Jan
16
Jan 16
What Can a Poem Be?
Shawna Lemay
contemplate