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From where are born those little dreams made only of words? From the secret part of my myriad mind? Or is it someplace much, much deeper, far beyond any form, beyond time, beyond even God? I know not! For each comes like a solo songbird suddenly sitting on the sill of an open window, singing its brief song just for you... whilst you try, try hard to recall it all and share it with a tiny, tiny slice of this vast, cold, and indifferent world.... And if you can catch the song, (the song that is every dream) and seed it into a poem, then perhaps another may dream and dream and....

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Date: 2/15/2020 9:05:00 AM
Perhaps that which is revealed in these flashes of illumination will always be beyond description in words, although words may give a stirring of awareness or recall. Maybe that is what you say more poetically here. Very eloquently written, Len and, if I may say so, more concise that your usual creations.
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L. J. Carber
Date: 2/16/2020 10:05:00 AM
Thank you, my friend!

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