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Human Campfire Legacy

" Human Campfire Legacy ... " ( Gen. 2: 4 / Gen. 3: 24 / Ex. 13: 21 ) ( Ex. 3: 2 / Rev. 22: 5, 6 ) All & Every Family of Man Must Have Gathered Around Campfires Telling Stories of Dreams & Dramas of Life (Tho' Some of Them Have Been Liars) ... ... Gathered Around Great Campfires At The End of Sunlit Days Gathered Close, Around Warm Campfires To Hear What Storytellers Had To Say ... ... of Fantasy Or Forecasts Around The Flames Feeling Protected By It Bonfire-Blaze Or Gazing At Each Familiar, Glowing Face ... Gathered Around A Family's Fireplace Such Was This Ancient Entertainment Throughout Time & Tongues of Tribes Telling Histories, Heritage, Legends, Myths & Fables In Oratories of Bards & Scribes ... " I Saw Four Men Living Out On The Street Gathered Around A Big, Smoking Fire-Barrel Their Hands Outstretched To Its Flames To Ward Off The World's Ice-Age-Peril ... One Was Gesturing & Speaking To The Others And They Began To Uproariously Laugh ... It Was Then, That I Saw A Glimpse of How Mankind 'Sticks To' Campfires-Past " ... ... Gathered Around A Flickering Campfire See, There Is Nothing New Under The Sun And When Earth's Great Star, Staircases-Down Man, Still Gathers 'Round Fires' Heated-Fun ... So If You Find Yourself At A Campsite Indulging In Its Ritual Tradition of Looking & Listening To Campfire Tales Or Gathered 'Round A Television ... ... It's A Long-Time-Honored, Human Custom To Gather Around Warm Campfires From Tents To Huts - To Applianced-Homes Or In Palaces of Great Empires ... The Civilizations of The Family of Man Must Have Gathered Around Campfires Telling-Visions of Dreams & Dramas of Life In High-Def ... 3-D, Wire-Pyres ... In Conflagrations & Rubbed Frictions of Man Gathered & Chronicled Thru Sparks of Campfires Some Became Skilled At Fairytales & Folklore & Yes, Some Were Just Branded - Burnt Liars) ( Rom. 3: 4 / 1 Tim. 4: 1, 7 ) Written & Copyrighted ©: 5/20/2014 by: MoonBee Canady

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Date: 6/7/2014 6:43:00 PM
What a wonderful entertaining poem filled with veracity and kinship that really does live on today even in our cyber fast paced, smart phone, Bluetooth world. I loved your words: Wire-Pyres ... A brilliant poem MoonBee! #7
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