This feels extremely real to me, Doug. I am especially taken with the final
stanza, mindful of the power of the second that places it in context. Thank
you!
Sheila
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> caught in the nontext of it all
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> unconscious in an everlasting night
> but only for the dust you have become
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> far lights will glitter still
> brief flashes of spirit all
> that all can ever know
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