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As a mother
gives birth to a daughter
they become separate.
As a mother
is separated from her
daughter
as creation
is separated from
the creator.
A son shall
inherit his father's
spirit.
A son shall
inherit his father's
place.
The new shall replace
the old guard.
The young shall
learn from the old.
The son shall
become the father.
The daughter shall
become the mother.
The father shall
pass his knowledge
onto his son.
the mother shall
pass her secrets
to her daughter.
The old guard shall
pass his ways
to the new guard.
The master shall
pass his skills to
his apprentice.
gives birth to a daughter
they become separate.
As a mother
is separated from her
daughter
as creation
is separated from
the creator.
A son shall
inherit his father's
spirit.
A son shall
inherit his father's
place.
The new shall replace
the old guard.
The young shall
learn from the old.
The son shall
become the father.
The daughter shall
become the mother.
The father shall
pass his knowledge
onto his son.
the mother shall
pass her secrets
to her daughter.
The old guard shall
pass his ways
to the new guard.
The master shall
pass his skills to
his apprentice.
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