This time I nearly didn't know you, Gaia,
elegant dancer; slow smiler
the children, of course, they knew you from the start,
knew you and loved you -
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I remember when I heard this poem for the first time, recited by the bard himself, on an early whiskey misted morning in a cabin battered by a North Sea wind. It rang true then and it still rings true tonight in a snow covered Zürich. Well done Hugh. It resonates.
Very nice to read.. very original style... touching...