i arrived on earth as starlight, lost memory of ten thousand years. lived among the foul ones, as foul. i recalled my beginnings, and bathed in the lake of blue crystals. i buried the fallen and became pure. now, as a dove no man can see, i return to my clan and the mystery of the quantum . (c) by erik standswithtrees, 29 Oct. 2012, 11:09am Minas-Gilkes Clan, Kalinago Nation