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Calling Out Dissonance

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Snow is falling Snow is calling Calling my pride Calling me out Out of my shell Out of my habits Habits of being Habits of seeing Seeing myself Seeing the world World of wonder World of pain Pain I have felt Pain I imagined Imagined I was singing to a tree Imagined that the tree was crying Crying for the beauty of my song Crying for the law of three Three like the wise men Three like the faces of God God who is born God who is back Back with the new sun Back as the day starts to climb Climb over night Climb over darkness Darkness in my back yard Darkness in my eye Eye that starts to gleam Eye starts to dream Dream a little dream of me Dream of a white Christmas Christmas songs Christmas dinner Dinner with the family Dinner with my snakes Snakes in a barrel Snakes at my heels Heels that dance Heels that run Run away Run towards Towards confusion Towards resolution Resolution for the new year Resolution of my dissonance Dissonance I fear Dissonance I face Face... Fear...

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