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Akka MahadeviAkka Mahadevi1 Jan 1130 – 1 Jan 1160

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Look at
love's marvellous
ways:

if you shoot an arrow
plant it
till no feather shows;
if you hug
a body, bones
must crunch and crumble;
weld,
the welding must vanish.

Love is then
our lord's love

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