Encomium
…and in a simple smile you hold the world…
Encomium
…and in a simple smile
you hold the world—
a dozen universes—
maybe more.
…and in a graceful gesture
all the peace
this weary plane of beings
could endure.
…and in your flashing eyes
we find the balm
that heals all ills
and unfurls every heart.
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