I was zero before I was one
I will become
Zero once again
When my time is done
I was black before the light
I will be black
When the time is right
To go back
Now I must do
As I must do
Shared with dVerse Quadrille #237 Zero
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A thoughtful and beautifully written poem – Jae
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Thanks Jae 🙏
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That kinda says it all!
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Perhaps you like my Andre Gide quote at the top of the page? Haha!
Thanks Rosemary 🙏
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Indeed. And to say it all in 44 words is surely exceptional.
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To be anything but, to be one after and before. -wisely said
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Thanks Björn 🙏
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Now, born to live in the between 1 and 100 do all that you can during the precious time of now.
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We spend a lot of time not existing!
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A very moving poem
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Thank you Sadje 🙏
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You’re welcome Shaun
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Wonderfully crafted, thanks for sharing
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Thank you 🙏
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Stellar Poem!
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Thanks Heather 🙏
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Thoughtful and poignant.
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Thanks Carol 🙏
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For me this brings to mind Ecclesiastes, everything under the sun.
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