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Man has the will
to grieve
a week and no longer.
Ever the stranger,
he will kill
with righteous anger.
What does he believe?
In his right to trade
a season of greed
for an hour
of love in an unlit corner.
Such is love’s power,
And such is his need
than which nothing is stronger.
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