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The Son Also Rises

It was there when a serous sea Spewed out its only occupant Through a very narrow fleshy Cave into a harsh world of light. It sojourned during the long days Of never-ending crying pleas, Assuming only a bright smile Throughout it all uncomplaining. It witnessed the sound of three words Coochie, Coochie coo vocalized While the alien, helpless, squirmed Under ten soft probing fingers. It was present when the first two Steps teetered into outstretched arms.

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Date: 9/7/2010 3:13:00 PM
Interesting write...very enjoyed...Michael
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