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The Gift

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I began unravelling
The ribbons
On Your Gift

Firmly believing
I knew
Who I was.

By the time
Unwrapping
Was complete

The whole Universe
Had become the Present

And there was no one
To receive it.

Max Reif

Thursday, June 23, 2005

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Michael Shepherd 23 June 2005

Oh we metaphysicals love the glorious play on words...

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