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Majesty

An Epic Poem

LaMar Going
Nov 2 · 7 min read

Author’s note: I took the photograph shown above. Looking at it recently, I felt compelled to describe the grandeur of the Earth. This material was previously published in a different form, in another publication. Today, I’ve reworked it. I hope you enjoy it.

Earth’s core churns and spews captive energy, balled and angry
it seeks fissures or unguarded gateways from which it may escape. These
the…

LaMar Going

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