How Might One Be a Harbinger of Light

Music: Fugue in F Minor. By Dimitri Shostakovich.  Sequenced by J. Marques.

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How might one be a harbinger of light, A messenger of miracles to come? Now we are inhabitants of night, Unaware that once there was a sun. Knowledge is the flower of belief, Kept by green-thumbed gardeners of mind, As beauty finds its apogee in grief, Hard by the stones the world has left behind.