—being comprised of DNA and shared in the
first cell division, 3 to 4 billion years ago.
Take this. It’s part of me
and everything I know
about this emergent art
of getting by.
Since what I am survived
this long, this place,
my information may enable you
to live a little.
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By Jean Lenski (1928-1994)
Telliamed Revisited 