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The Monument

He stands in the square and understands All weakness and suffering of mankind Surveying compassionately their final destiny And he is everywhere, in the air, on the ground, In the streets, above the houses in the trees When I look at the Moon, I can see his smile I can see his starry poems melting in the sky Bringing to us their charity, honesty, goodness Wanting to give us more beauty, more verses For nothing, for free, forever For watching him merely

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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