Kenna

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DEAR ANCESTOR,
YOUR GRAVESTONE STANDS AMONG THE REST, FORGOTTEN AND FORLORN.
YOUR NAME AND DATE ARE CHISELED OUT ON SLATE OR OLD LIMESTONE,
IT REACHES OUT TO ALL WHO CARE, IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO MOURN.
YOU DID NOT KNOW THAT I EXIST, YOU DIED BEFORE I WAS BORN.
YET, EACH OF US ARE CELLS OF YOU, OF FLESH AND BLOOD AND BONE,
OUR HEART CONTRACTS AND BEATS A PULSE, ENTIRELY NOT OUR OWN.

DEAR ANCESTOR, THE PLACE YOU FILLED, SO MANY YEARS AGO, SPREAD OUT AMONG THE ONES YOU LEFT, WHO WOULD HAVE LOVED YOU SO. I KNOW THAT YOU LIVED AND LOVED, BUT I WONDER IF YOU KNEW, SOMEDAY I WOULD FIND THIS SPOT, AND COME TO VISIT YOU.

DEAR ANCESTOR,
YOUR GRAVESTONE STANDS AMONG THE REST, FORGOTTEN AND FORLORN.
YOUR NAME AND DATE ARE CHISELED OUT ON SLATE OR OLD LIMESTONE,
IT REACHES OUT TO ALL WHO CARE, IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO MOURN.
YOU DID NOT KNOW THAT I EXIST, YOU DIED BEFORE I WAS BORN.
YET, EACH OF US ARE CELLS OF YOU, OF FLESH AND BLOOD AND BONE,
OUR HEART CONTRACTS AND BEATS A PULSE, ENTIRELY NOT OUR OWN.

DEAR ANCESTOR, THE PLACE YOU FILLED, SO MANY YEARS AGO, SPREAD OUT AMONG THE ONES YOU LEFT, WHO WOULD HAVE LOVED YOU SO. I KNOW THAT YOU LIVED AND LOVED, BUT I WONDER IF YOU KNEW, SOMEDAY I WOULD FIND THIS SPOT, AND COME TO VISIT YOU.

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