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Here, in the womb of existence We are alive but know not how Why from God do we feel distance As each morn, to the sun we bow Trapped within mind-body matrix Here, in the womb of existence We engage in inane mind tricks Discontent with life's subsistence We're here on our soul's insistence That we may learn to grow in love Here, in the womb of existence Is our chance to be the peace dove We're always, at each moment free If we choose to end resistance Life play then is a jamboree Here, in the womb of existence 20-January-2023

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Date: 1/20/2023 2:46:00 AM
Loved this poem. Wonder if embryos think?
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Date: 1/20/2023 2:56:00 AM
Spiritually, we are like embryos, don’t you think? In stupor, asleep …

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