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A Different Perspective

Ah, the cradle Of life’s rich soil Spooning the ladle Of rich gravy Of buttery blessing Over life’s mortal toil Ah, the hope Of futures yet unwritten Of a fresh new scope And a far-off vision Glimmering in the distance But it it really unwritten? And as leaves fall to the ground A short flight, without a sound So the time sand falls as well As life is drawn from deepest well Yet here, we, as mortal beasts Hunting and eating these fleshly feasts Sit confused Being amused By Solome’s dance of entertainment As we miss the point

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