Bob Bussey’s poem Ready To Bloom explores the timeless, unquenchable nature of an enduring essence that transcends darkness and turmoil. This essence, vital and omnipresent, weaves through human history and daily life, remaining constant despite societal pretenses and struggles. The poem reflects on its universal presence and significance.
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