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Rooted

Khalid Mukhtar · June 17, 2021 · 1 Comment

Lord teach me to fathom
The nature of roots
To reach out and labor
In worthy pursuits

To navigate dirt
And gravitate to
What nourishes life
And percolates through

Let happiness be
In the pursuit of me

Micropoetry, Poetry

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  1. open binance account says

    October 7, 2025 at 6:55 am

    Your point of view caught my eye and was very interesting. Thanks. I have a question for you.

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