built a fire
to keep us warm
to let us know
we still have need
food and warmth
joy and longing
and longing
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not water
not pure
not clear
not free flowing
rythym, purpose, form
hairy human
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quiet all this urgency
belief and skill
the beautiful idea
a beautiful idea
I have