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[aid] => mick
[title] => Vermillion
[time] => 2006-02-11 19:41:51
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[bodytext] => Where once I saw only black and white a rainbow of colors sprouts now Spiraling around my frame, I open my eyes to see clearly Tired of walking in the shadows, I let them crawl across my skin As I recall them one at a time, resurrect the memory within With the gentle kiss of a razor blade, I show you the color I painted my sky Not at all black or grey, not even the slightest hint of blue I painted it in vermillion, the most familar shade of mortality Perhaps out of the feebleness of a depressed mind to grasp That my beloved vermillon is the color of love too. A twisted sort of duality, perhaps a symbol not meant to be understood Yet it seems appropriate that I painted the sky with my blood [comments] => 1 [counter] => 248 [topic] => 48 [informant] => thereturnofx7 [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => EmotionalPoetry )
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