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Number of downloads: 0Request With great respect he asked once more, “How long must we remain within this realm?” A tear now etched its lonely path; he felt it wrong to dwell where everything which once was dear to creatures such as he. The elf and gnome stayed hidden in dense forest or dark cave while dragons and fierce griffons made their home in lofty mountain holds. None dared to brave the eyes of man. Not so in ancient days when innocence had reigned; all lived in peace and harmony. Mankind had changed their ways and so the Unicorn pled for release. His answer came; “Stay for a little while!” said Luna with her bright familiar smile. ·······  ·······When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Kindness is a seed sown by the gentlest hand, growing care's flowers. Larry D. Jennings MM Award Winner       |
  
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Psyche Oh, wow... Larry,
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