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In Passing
By Lisel Mueller


How swiftly the strained honey
of afternoon light
flows into darkness

and the closed bud shrugs off
its special mystery
in order to break into blossom

as if what exists, exists
so that it can be lost
and become precious

Date: 2021-12-17 07:25 pm (UTC)
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Beautiful

Date: 2021-12-17 11:26 pm (UTC)
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Oh that’s lovely.

Date: 2021-12-18 04:07 am (UTC)
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Good

Date: 2021-12-18 02:22 pm (UTC)
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Gorgeous. Thank you for sharing.

Date: 2021-12-18 04:14 pm (UTC)
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Lovely poem and haunting. Thanks for sharing.

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