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Three Sides of a Coin

(“Dark Pool of Light Nebula #3”, 2011, original oil) 

Excited and inspired
Hurt and in need of healing
Bored and disillusioned
Three sides of a coin
We toss
Again and again
Compulsive gamblers all
Until the game is done
And the ferryman collects

(6/8/26)
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