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In this age of foolishness, I just, pay attention to the firmaments of the universe. Won cannot cheat reality, let a loan realty. Today’s poem honors the next us of timely and timeless…<\/p>\n

Star Power<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

I found myself
\nIn heavy years
\nYet before long and longing
\nI was a star
\nUncounted light years
\nA way
\nAnd the darker the night
\nThe brighter I peer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this age of foolishness, I just, pay attention to the firmaments of the universe. Won cannot cheat reality, let a loan realty. 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