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STRAY BIRDS

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"Are you too proud to kiss me?" the morning light asks the buttercup.

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"How may I sing to thee and worship, O Sun?" asked the little flower.
"By the simple silence of thy purity," answered the sun.

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Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal.

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Dark clouds become heaven's flowers when kissed by light.

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