the untold beauty

poetry sings the untold beauty the desperate value of things

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poetry sings the untold beauty

the desperate value of things

the fierce sweetness of ordinary life

the burning import of all-but-unnoticed graces

lavished on a jaded world

like crickets singing in the dusk

a child’s self-unconscious laughter

or the silhouette of a solitary candle cast upon a wall

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