BY DAVIDMURRAYLAW@GMAIL.COM

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Awakening

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Painting by Richard Moore, 2017

rmlaurentian@gmail.com

 

 

The rise of the meek
the triumph of the weak
will take more than a week
but is inevitable.

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Will they be rough
will they be tough
enough to stuff
the forces of darkness?

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Over the short term
their fate is unsure
over the longer term
their destiny is secure.