Life is the dingy, green side-stage room [1]
Tall but small and cold;
Basically bare, for the stage (out there) [2]
Is where it is all truly told.
– eab, 1/05
[1] This reflects my childhood impression of the side-stage rooms at the school I attended ‘50-‘57, Somerset, Ohio.
[2] Eternity is the real stage, not earthly life.
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