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Angelically
A Poem
i want you to tell me a story
about the power of wings
and how the flutter of one set
can melt the patterns of winds
that fly halfway across the planet
to spin a yarn shot through
with the fivefold force of a typhoon
i need you to share with me a story
about the gentility of airborne
soldiers both strong and strident
who descend from the skies
with the force of the heavens
to add lift to the load they bear
in service to universal destiny
we must transcribe a new story
one that has already been conceived
to be birthed in the days and years
ahead in our temporal journey
inked into a diary for recollection
reflection and eventual reincarnation
inscribed into our souls prior to flight
your fingers ink-stained by our story
already printed and bound for glory
impressed and expressed angelically
in the colourful language of your heart
for you comprehend its contours
subtext and flow as…