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[sid] => 112017
[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => REFLECTION
[time] => 2005-12-23 23:34:11
[hometext] => I think the poem speaks for itself, but it's kind of a description of what happens when we reach that point in our life when we finally understand ourselves and become comortable in our skin, despite tragedy or pain we may have faced.
[bodytext] => i gaze into far reaches of the earth but what appears is not what i see for what meets the eye rarely holds the beauty of what can be seen an endless view of my life is so bittersweet to my soul i see the past of coldness i see the future of who i am it's so clear i can almost reach it but i don't dare try for my life is not my own it belongs to a source much higher i wonder what would be if the past were unknown if the future were unclear but i never dwell on that mystery for time wraps it up and leaves it far behind so many things i see when i peer into this view many pass through leaving their trail some leave pain as their posterity others have painted love but in both i find strength pain though not welcomed has created my integrity it's molded me into a woman who knows her strength, her passion and the love has sealed it in my heart it's opened my eyes to this view as rivers flowing through mountains experiences twist through my soul all carving who i am dictating my being but that's what keeps me knowing they've opened my eyes opened my heart memoralized my convictions and so i gaze into what i have been what i am what i will be [comments] => 2 [counter] => 190 [topic] => 21 [informant] => imaginestars [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 9 [ratings] => 3 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Lifepoems )
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