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We burn

We burn

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Writer Pilgrim by So Elite
Dec 24, 2023
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Like stars we burn

Beyond fairy lights

Not much is fair

And cute hyenas laugh past us

Presenting us with alternative Christmases

Mocking tradition and our identity

as if we don’t know what celebration means

when the saviour enters to save our unintentionally sinning soul.

I feel

A million things

and know far less - if I ask you.

We burn with the longing of stars

t…

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