She spoke;
I listened,
Jotting down each word —
Letter-by-letter.
Later,
I lost my notes.
(Gone forever.)
“Poof!”
Occasionally,
I’d recall
Two words, maybe three —
Here-and-there.
Eventually,
I’d educed
Nearly every golden phrase —
Or so I hoped …
But, now,
Dare I say,
These are …
“The Words of Theseus”?
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