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54.

A poem is mercy.
Not purity.
Persistence.
Not a cross.
Because it has been that already.
Long before : a stalk
turning green.

54.

54.

Pesem je usmiljenje.
Ne čistost.
Vztrajnost je.
Križ ne.
Ker je bila prej.
Dosti prej preden steber
ozeleni.
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54.

A poem is mercy.
Not purity.
Persistence.
Not a cross.
Because it has been that already.
Long before : a stalk
turning green.

54.

A poem is mercy.
Not purity.
Persistence.
Not a cross.
Because it has been that already.
Long before : a stalk
turning green.
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