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Umbilical cords
Hooked end-to-end toward our start
Would stretch to the stars
About the Creator
Gerard DiLeo
Retired, not tired. In Life Phase II: Living and writing from a decommissioned church in Hull, MA. (Phase I was New Orleans and everything that entails. Hippocampus, behave!
https://www.amazon.com/Gerard-DiLeo/e/B00JE6LL2W/
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Comments (3)
Dazzling, love it.
Whoaaa, this was so deep! You did a brilliant job here!
We are invisibly tethered by umbilical cords, if only we could see it. This is a deep thought here Gerard. Hopefully beyond the stars.