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9/11/2001- Twenty-Two Years Later

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Nearly 3000 souls from over 60 nations of the world,

Sacrificed to the dark forces of violence.

The heavy leaden hearts and dark blood of those with hubris on their minds.

First impact,

then explosion, fire

and finally, like a great star dying,

imploding upon itself, like some black hole

allowing neither light,

nor sound,

nor suffering to escape.

Crashing inward concentrating all its life, its mass, into some great singularity.

Drawing in, focusing, the attention of a world,

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