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Happiness

Happiness

Inspired by "What Kind of Happiness" by Paul Wittenberger.

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Daniel Henderson
May 31, 2024
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I desire a happiness that compliments
the resting breathing state, together
wine-making and songwriting
for themselves and dying cosmos.
A happiness that's always present
but subtle enough where its closer 
than second nature to my senses 
much like the omniscient third 
person narrator. A happiness 
that's unique to m…

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