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Nothing And No One


Nothing to believe in,

nothing to hold dear

 

No one to say what you can’t say,

the waters all but clear

 

Nothing to believe in,

and that includes yourself

 

You live in fear the truth will rise

—an iceberg your umwelt

 

(Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania: February, 2020) 

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