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Thunder—Never Rain


Logic will never explain the Spirit,
its reasoning is vain


Metaphysics without transcendence,
all thunder—never rain


Ontology dismissing love,
a life of death and pain


Lusting for what we’ll never have
—hating what we can’t explain


(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2016)​
 
 
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