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1 year ago

This reads like a poem

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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