Happy Easter

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Looking back

On that day, all will hunt

looking everywhere, high and low

seeking that, which seems good

treats the last, only a day

will any think, do any know

why they look, on that day

what is lost, what is found

old is replaced, new is had

symbols of what, we named not

where is he, on this day

he is lost, he’s not found

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Intriguing Write

If secular, "he" shifts the whole poem's premises. To be sought and found, a tradition, a human endevour of short joy and duration repeated endlessly. If sacred, same scenario - therefore mirrored images that intrigue. Well sent and well received at Easter - slc