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an Eclipse Acrostic

By Andrew C McDonaldPublished about a month ago 1 min read
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E arth, we thought it - Us - center of all

C onvinced of our innate human superiority

L aughed at silently by other species

I ndulged as a child with a whim

P assed over upon the galactic stage

S liding into obscurity

E clipsed by hubris

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About the Creator

Andrew C McDonald

Andrew McDonald is a 911 dispatcher of 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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  • Esala Gunathilakeabout a month ago

    Another Eclipse from you. I love it.

  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    Oooo, this was so profound! I loved it!

  • Paul Stewartabout a month ago

    Oh, this is impressive, Andrew! Loved the simplicity, the truth and how it looks visually too! Well done!

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