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Audio and Video Music:
Excidentis Foliae.
By Damiano Baldoni.
Performed by
Damiano Baldoni
at the
Free Music Archive
under an Attribution
license.
Natalie believes she's been with
angels.
A few brought back her mother from the dead.
Though, of course, she lives in our age,
Awash in lust, greed, cruelty, and rage,
Like her mentors, she finds inner grace
In love of all there is. Life's joy is fed
Each day for her by truths that leave no trace.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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