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Down, to Earth

Eclipse 3 (noun): The state of being in eclipse plumage

By Matthew DanielsPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Down, to Earth
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Elevation, we thought, came from acts

Cash, class, clashes, unions, and pacts

Like the bird that loses its flight,

I needed a wider bight

Plumage is a small thing to spend

Serving the need to mend

Enlightenment needs time to relax

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    Written by Matthew Daniels