listening and learning

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"I'm listening and learning"
is an inefficient statement
used only to appease the feelings
of the person who caused harm
what good is ego? who does 
it free beyond yourself? 
(that, too, is a delusion)

I do not care if you are
listening and learning
I care if you are 
embodying and rebuilding
to do such would mean
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