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Feb 2020
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You and I Are Stars

Atticus & Podcast Nation
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You and I

are stars

met once

in the breath of a universe

crossed only for a moment

as the ebb and flow

of dust and atoms.

 

xx Atticus

@atticuspoetry

www.atticuspoetry.com

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