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lost in translation

by the gleam of idols,

governed,

minds’ defied;

no sanctuary

untouched

by their guise

 

disguising love as god;

a masquerading truth,

entailed with

the cycle

of the moon.

 

around and around

the shepherds lead

lost souls,

hung on hooks

by fishers of men

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dalton-bauder
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Sep 15, 2013
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