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1 year ago
This reads like a poem

Why does thunder do no damage?
Why are lightning free and bright?
How is it I cannot manage
to meet the gaze of the light?
Why should one never stand
beneath a tree in an electric storm?
Why does my trembling hand
reach for the sky's harm?
(source: https://archive.org/details/pathwaysinscienccrai_4/page/140/mode/2up?view=theater)
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