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Takes the form of a human, but an animal lies beneath 
for what are we anyway 
escapologists from the caves and trees
Maybe we’re special, intelligent, if still a little dumb 
Have we not outgrown our purpose to breed and thrive 
Humans need satisfaction, a journey,...

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Categories: opposable, animal, fate, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Opposable thumbs
He walks alone through the hush of morning,
dew balancing like prayers on blades of grass.
above him, a red kite wheels as geometry drawn
and for a moment,he forgets what we’ve done.

the earth is still kind,still spills blossom from trees
we’ve maimed all that is good with our...

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Categories: opposable, earth, faith, forgiveness, humanity,
Form: Free verse

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