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I am Shawn
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Ember

Shine against the bleakness
of oppression and burnt reason
Shine against the thoughtlessness
that intrudes on hallowed air.
Ride beyond the night
flying high on currents of strength;
Shine against the ashes
when the fire has turned cold.


(1989)

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