Hazlitt
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Father was a minister, a shepherd to us all I've never seen his equal, though I never heard his call He preached to us of liberty, within the word of God What dreams he had of poetry were stifled in that cause I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall The revolution beckoned, I still hear her presses sing We'll liberate the masses, and guillotine the king Coleridge was my mentor, truth itself my goal Took to painting pictures of the darkness in our souls I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall Father's worldly passions were prescribed within the texts Of a humanistic bible and the values they reflect I adhere to canons neither sacred nor divine I lose myself in characters more subtle and sublime I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall Between unhappy unions, I shared moments of true bliss With the daughter of my landlord, and a half-imagined kiss With Liber Amoris—the beginning and the end I earned the sad contempt of both my enemies and friends I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall A life bereft of critics is a life that goes unsaid I have no sacred icons, speak good only of the dead And in the day of reckoning, surveying constant strife I'd have to say, ironically, I have had a happy life I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall Father was a minister, a shepherd to us all I've never seen his equal, though I never heard his call I have thought of you today, that's all I will resurrect you when I rise, and as I fall
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