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You Do Do You? | Poem

 
 
 
You Do Do You?

do you realize
do I realize
that the moment
the scent of the grass
cannot be captured
cannot be bottled in the meaning you require
cannot be explained nor planed smooth
do we even compromise
with God
Do we?
And you with your perfect show
are you
saved?

- David Jackson


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