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the river all

LET

THERE

BE

LIGHT

a

fierce

sun ******

vapors

into

a

thunderous

sky

which

wept

sixty

sextillion

tears

creating

a

riddled

calibration:

the river

time

we

came

cells

devouring

cells

metastasizing

into

life

first

cruel crawlers

then

stealthy stalkers

wicked walkers

and

finally

THE

terrible talkers

blasphemers

bending

time

asking

WHY

it

flows

?

we

are

they

who

have

no

shore

on

which

to

moor

on the river,

time

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