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A Heavenly Life

October 24, 2017
By Periphery24 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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The candle that burns twice as bright burns half as long

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On this day, I go to mass,
to live with God, to know my worth…
Every day, I know He’s there,
Through the rough times around the Earth…
Now I see—from way up above—
God was present, from my birth.

© Dat L., Worcester, MA

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This is written in a Korean poetic form called sijo.

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