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Orphans In The Bastille

All the pure thinkers are slave to the Poet Their theories self-serving whose quotients divide With ‘facts’ that convict them to prisons constructed From every transcendence — their numbers can’t hide (Saint David’s Pennsylvania: May, 2025)

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Date: 5/20/2025 8:42:00 AM
Had to read twice to get it ! Observant lines, though both are orphans. ThKU.
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Kurt Philip Behm
Date: 5/21/2025 1:00:00 PM
Thanks so much!

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