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Final Vows


Power

Over life

Gives

Power

Over death

 

One

Dictates

The other

In joy

And regret

 

Each

Beginning

And ending

Brings

More of the same

 

Our 

Destiny

Married

To both

—in refrain

 

(The New Room: January, 2024)

 

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