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Orion Halo
It was mid-day morn,A man on the terrace stood,Clad in few drapes,Fresh from his bath,Chanting prayersHe swore to uphold daily. With arms folded, he stood,Facing the sun,In prayer.All that could be seen:Him and the celestial orb,Connected by an unseen beam. His arms, folded, were wingsPoised to span wide,To cleave the winds —Yet like a bird…
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One Drop
One drop of tear doesn’t make you cry,One wisp of air doesn’t make you fly.One drop of terror doesn’t make you afraid,One coin of wealth doesn’t complete your trade.One drop of water doesn’t make a fountain,One piece of pebble doesn’t make a mountain.One stalk of leaf doesn’t make a tree,One day of freedom doesn’t make…
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