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[aid] => mick
[title] => Highway Nightmare
[time] => 2005-01-11 20:12:56
[hometext] => I wrote this piece at about midnight. My family and I were travelling to Tennessee for winter vacation. Suddenly a car in front of us spun out of control, hitting two other cars before smashing into the cement barricade.
[bodytext] => Smoothly Rolling. Steady Cruising. ... A slight of hand- A nod of the head- ... Tires Slipping Traction Sliding Feel like Running Feel like Hiding ... Sickening Crunch of Metal Smell of heated Rubber ... Cement Impact. Snap and Whip. Spinning stops- Final Thoughts- ... Children safe? Wife alright? Hear their Voices- Heart Rejoices- ... But cannot reach... the fading Light... [comments] => 0 [counter] => 159 [topic] => 51 [informant] => Minerrva [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 1 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Event )
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