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Crying For Time

trees in mourning bending to the will of the howling wind the sadness of the weeping shores is overwhelmed by the emotional waves forced by the raging sea within the light is stolen by the clouds that conceal the curvature of the firmament above mother earth is pale and wailing over the fever that men have bestowed upon father time symbolic as a pair of doves could only convey divine

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Date: 3/4/2011 7:24:00 AM
Mother Earth's suffering now, John. I think she is rebelling against man's actions through earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions. You describe the devastating powers of nature very well! Love, Carolyn
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