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Erik Christiansen

Of Fog And Dawn And Boys And Men And Greatness

As fog clears
fog of dogma
of self-centeredness
of disallusions
of triviality. of excess
daylight emerges

Brightness comes across the face of a young man
a boy, really
the rays illuminate his features
not of the jaw or brow or bicep
but what his fathers bestoed to him

At day-break
his lessons learned
are all he posses
are his meaning
are his purpose
are his intentions
are his potential

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