Today I will forgo my mundane raptures Just to say Torn by duty Worn by care Daubed in blue and yellow By the welts of savage and grace-full arts This constellation, needle marked I am lost in wonder By the way with all such wounds It still holds me
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Today I will forgo my mundane raptures Just to say Torn by duty Worn by care Daubed in blue and yellow By the welts of savage and grace-full arts This constellation, needle marked I am lost in wonder By the way with all such wounds It still holds me