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Living being.

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  • No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.
  • White Pongo – the title creature a legendary white gorilla.
  • By the term creature, I mean that which has been created; as, a dog, water, dirt.
  • Such a creature is a tiny cell, capable of performing in itself all the functions of life.
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  • The "creator" (someone who creates something) created that "creature" (a person or other animal) in the "crater" (a large cavity in the ground caused by a heavy impact).
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