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    Pure Messengers
    Pure Messengers
    Pure Messengers
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    Pure Messengers

    By Miranda Lomas

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    The Sun God

    Folding my hands, closing my eyes

    I connect with the Sun God, asking thee to make me His confidante : universal guide ;

    So that I can become His medium of expression,

    So that I can become the torchbearer of fate -

    For the planet a

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPoets Choice
    Release dateMar 21, 2023
    ISBN9789395193764
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