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Spiting the Darkness

Building a bridge
for others to walk
light burning at the end

It’s never enough
to stand and wait
their crossing must begin

Toeing a path
in another’s steps
fruition comes in view

Toll again paid
in memory script
—to spite the dark eschewed 

(Dreamsleep: April, 2023)

Copyright © Kurt Philip Behm

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