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Pause

by A.M. Demarco

Take a moment to recognize
this will all go on without you.
Your job is not to balance
this spinning plate of a home -
but simply to bear wittness,
appreciate the overlooked,
guard that flame,
and leave behind a record
of all the love you find.

02/18/2005

Posted on 02/18/2005
Copyright © 2025 A.M. Demarco

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