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Looking Out and Looking In

I was compelled by stars to seek light, from chill to warmth my tempter; eyes seeming naturally drawn to illumination-- though the science of magnetism many now accept, for some remains closer to a mystic sense... repelled by shadows, the concave of light, our sun beaming contrary oscillation-- to protect one's eyes sometimes better not to see; to protect the mind as with the nebulous soul sometimes may be wiser confirming by faith when looking out and looking in....

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