To Know the Dark

Soon to be re-released by JOAN SZYMKO MUSIC

Poet/Lyricist: 

Wendell Berry (b.1934)

“To Know the Dark” is about about embracing the darkness and hearing its song. Composed for a Winter Solstice concert; a moody yet shimmering setting.

Level: 

Moderate
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To go in the dark with a light is to know the light.
To know the dark, go dark.Go without sight,
and find that the dark, too,blooms and sings,
and is traveled by dark feet and dark wings.

A Part © Wendell Berry, from "Farming, A Handbook"

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