What's in a Name?

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What’s in a Name? Who are you: you who dare to search my name With acuity and agile fingertips? Mira, it says in Spanish, when prompting all to see Myra, insists the Word, for Paul to sail with glee Myrrh is it when it sooths the pain Or balm temples before humification For all mythologists I am “my sun” In my own mind I am carrying my Ra: Christ the Purest Light Who guides me on his Homeward Flight How dare you think then you may feel me With fallible fingertips? I am but simply and insignificantly ... me myra Written April 16th, 2002 © on Apr 16 2002 12:17 AM PST, Myra Lochner 18 • 12 • 5

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