More than Once the Earth May Yield Its Secrets

Music: By Kell's Waters.
Sequenced by Barry Taylor.

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More than once the earth may yield its secrets
As you uncover some long-sought-for wall,
Sharing just a moment of its night,
The labyrinth of sorrow and delight
Eventually entered in by all.
Reason, though, can not bring back the egrets,
Silent in the chill of early fall.

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