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Rated: E · Poetry · Religious · #861297

Prajna - wisdom, seeing things as they truly are. Bodhisattva - warrior of compassion.

Prajna

I, the warrior
with womb left open
to draw the looter’s aim
from life less lucky—

have long since wondered,
“why? why me?”

Now the knowledge,
left in dried tears,
lets me be—

Bodhisattva!

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