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Day: January 1, 2022

January 1, 2022

A HUMBLE RECEIPT

Hands touch
silently
いただきます
we humbly
receive
the meal
a prayer
of thanks
to all
who planted
who harvested
who sold
who bought
who prepared
who enabled
いただきます
said each meal
a silent
reminder
of thanks
itadakimasu

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