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Hiding in Plain Sight
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Below the surface I reside
For your whole life, there do I hide
If any part of me were to appear
The situation may be severe
In a desolate place I may be seen
Just a remnant of what had once been
While one's soul pends for a home celestial
I'm in a fixed location terrestrial
What am I?
For your whole life, there do I hide
If any part of me were to appear
The situation may be severe
In a desolate place I may be seen
Just a remnant of what had once been
While one's soul pends for a home celestial
I'm in a fixed location terrestrial
What am I?
Answer
a skeletonlines 1-2: The bones making up your skeleton lie beneath your flesh and skin.
lines 3-4: If any part of your skeleton were to be exposed, you would be in need of urgent medical attention.
lines 5-6: In a place such as a desert, skeletons of animals are sometimes found.
lines 7-8: One's skeleton may remain underground while (for the faithful) the fate of one's soul remains undetermined.
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