All-Consuming

       breakfast
       greeting their portraits
       dinner reservations 
       toast speeches stirring
       late-night confabs
       heroic gazes
       mythic legends
       tuck us in bed
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August 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
sounds like a day in the 'me society'
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