Desert Song
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Desert Song
Life is water
Slipping through your fingers
Slipping through your fingers
No way to hold or preserve
Drink what you can
Drink what you can
While you can
Every drop more precious
Every drop more precious
A thirst that cannot be
Quenched.
Quenched.
Laurence Overmire © 2003