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Lionel Abrahams

LOWER WISDOM

LOWER WISDOM

LOWER WISDOM

Body, a-tumble in torrent of time,
attempts every minute to report
its last-found secret to the soul.
Imperturbable,
intent on transcendence,
Soul seldom, however,
attends sufficiently
to learn.
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LOWER WISDOM

Body, a-tumble in torrent of time,
attempts every minute to report
its last-found secret to the soul.
Imperturbable,
intent on transcendence,
Soul seldom, however,
attends sufficiently
to learn.

LOWER WISDOM

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