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Walk out again into the cold and saunter home
to the fire. This day has blossomed long enough.
I have wiped out the red night and lit a blaze
instead which will at least warm our hands
and stir up the talk.
and stir up the talk. I think we have kept fair time.
Time is a green orchid.

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