In another time’s forgotten space, your eyes looked through your…

In another time’s forgotten space, your eyes looked through your mother’s face, Wildflower seed on the sand and stone, may the four winds blow you safely home. Roll away… the dew

Sourced, Blues for Allah
(1975)

Franklin’s Tower

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