11/7/2021
Ancestral pathways I eagerly roam through
in search of some uncovered generational mystery
--some inherited shrouded detail;
purposely overlooked; kept hushed by cryptic elders.
Perhaps there lays a prophecy,
undivulged by those who dread doom;
but doom, they foist on us with their deafening silence.
Is there some eonic curse that is torturing this name?
And how does one break such a fortified malediction?
What evil beldam did our forefathers anger to bring about such jurisdiction?
For this must be the only explanation for my incurable phrenic affliction.
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