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Until they find a cure
for avarice and greed
the just will stand alone

Until they combine
the system as caste
vicissitude sits on the throne

Until they end
starvation and blight
world hunger forever abides

Until their love
is retendered anew
— ascension forever denied

(First Book Of Prayers: January, 2026)
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