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Care For Thy Soul As Thing of Greatest Price

EPISODE · Jul 28, 2020 · 3 MIN

Care For Thy Soul As Thing of Greatest Price

from Yellow Sheaves Poetry · host Aditi Bist

So here is a poem by William Byrd:) this poem epitomizes the importance of taking care of yourself and specially that soul which is living inside your body. The poet believes that if you do take good care of it you will not be far away from the feeling of reaching out to heaven.

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