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== In Perpetuity ==
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'''"In Perpetuity"
<poem>
''' a poem written by Gary D. Rhodes
 
=== Poem ===
Shroud,
Shroud,
never reveal.
never reveal.
Bide,
Bide,
never expect.
never expect.
Witness,
Witness,
never participate.
never participate.
Drift is impossible
Drift is impossible
when the present is
when the present is
ever present.
ever present.
Time passes,
Time passes,
but not into the past.
but not into the past.
The end is a fable,
The end is a fable,
forged in lies
forged in lies
and
and
brandished in vain.
brandished in vain.
</poem>
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=== Interpretations ===
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[[Category:Poetry (MR)]]

Latest revision as of 08:10, 15 March 2021

« The Mailer ReviewVolume 13 Number 1 • 2019 »

Shroud,
never reveal.

Bide,
never expect.

Witness,
never participate.

Drift is impossible
when the present is
ever present.

Time passes,
but not into the past.

The end is a fable,
forged in lies
and
brandished in vain.