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If a Tree Falls in a Forest


"If a tree falls in a forest

And no one is around

Does it even make a sound?"

An old tale

Unanswered, unable to be understood

If a person, 

Frail,

Weak,

Weighed down by the world,

Falls

Ever so slowly

Does that make a sound?

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