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[aid] => mick
[title] => The Dreaded Word, And Mindset
[time] => 2006-05-02 16:16:06
[hometext] => Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. ~Joseph Conrad
[bodytext] => Ones who dwell alone don’t mean they are lonely Priest who’ll wear a collar don’t make them lowly There are many who are, at times, lonely in a crowd Faring not to get close to these, for demands to loud I empathize, once, a muse about this needed theme Thus, the crowd scatters like a dreaded scary dream Inevitably, I’m breaking through mindsets, you can bet Dynamically changing the strongholds of the mind and yet Few weight 'the whole scenario' and come to Truth’s logic If we can’t put some concept in a box then let’s dodge-it My passion of Truth’s whole has freed my soul from fear Presumption can stir a fear of others lonely, not to care Language created loneliness denoting the pain of alone While the word solitude to expresses the glory of a thone Little do men know what solitude is, and how far it extends A crowd is not company, faces but pictures; talk not all of friends [comments] => 2 [counter] => 146 [topic] => 8 [informant] => Lilly-Quill [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 9 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => AmericanTragedy )
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