My poem for #VSSPoem 
1/24 "Inability" theme
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DIMMER SWITCH

I'd never say,
"The sunflowers
exhibit inabilities
to sense
or know
the cosmic ways"

—not when I've lacked
their brilliance
and earthly turns
in nearer light
of closer clues
and simpler truths.

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