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Here's part of a poem I wrote recently on wildness:

When the divine maker is deemed a king

discharging his official burdens—

an architect squinting at compass marks,

a lawgiver judging petty slights,

or an author of dreary, dusty tomes—

a bloodied lion from the Serengeti plains

is tamed with the snapping of silky fingers.

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Benjamin Cain
Benjamin Cain

Written by Benjamin Cain

Ph.D. in philosophy / Knowledge condemns. Art redeems. / https://benjamincain.substack.com / https://ko-fi.com/benjamincain / benjamincain8@gmailDOTcom

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