Even in the Depths of Longing

Music: The Time to Run.
Dexter Britain. Performed by Dexter Britain at the Free Music Archive
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Even in the depths of longing,
All one is and sees is light.
So the moment, barren, burning,
Touches bliss beyond one's sight,
Embers of a flame so bright,
Reason turns to joy, to dancing.

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