just today

just today, I saw a smile,a smile that melted mountainsand lifted ancient handsto clap in breathless chorus,a smile that bore the ages powerto strip the guilty shadowsand wash the earth in light.

just today, I heard a smilegarnered from seven years of living,a smile that broke the earth's stillnessand raised communion from darkened circles,a smile that rang through alleys narrow,that sang to every hidden cornerof this waiting, wanting globe.

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