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Lament and Repentance,  watercolour on cotton

Day 19

the delusion of unchecked progress and limitless growth   
that threatens our home, the earth;   
the covert despair that lulls many into numb complicity   
with empires and systems of domination.
We sing lament and repentance.  

Once again, ignoring this week’s practices would be “numb complicity with empires and systems of domination.” What are examples of “unchecked progress and limitless growth”? What does repentance mean? How could you live “lament and repentance?”