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Half Life


Laboring in obscurity,

years behind the mask

 

Wandering through the shadows,

questions poorly asked

 

Looking for one reason,

to leave the past behind

 

Echo’s howling endlessly

—prophecy reminds

 

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2020)

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