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[sid] => 143957
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[aid] => mick
[title] => Shadow Of The Past
[time] => 2008-07-17 04:10:45
[hometext] => Still stuck in the shadow of lost love...
[bodytext] => A year ago last fall Your phone voiced a call Asking to give a heart, a soul, my all But like the forgotten treasures tucked away in your attic The voice became lost in the static Forever lost in translation To a numbing state of sedation Taking refuge in the comfort of this drug Embracing the temporary peace it brings But it cannot bring your arms to hug Intoxicating serenity ends its spring The comfort fades I'm left with nothing I'm reaching for something that will last And though I can see it It always seems to slip my grasp Can't look back Can't reinvent the past Don't look back To where the shadow is cast In this light, In my arms i see you smile And for a while Forgotten pain Forgotten sorrow I take your hand I cherish this time And as I awake Your hand slips from mine So why can't I see There is no you and me There will never be There's no happy ending But this has to end I close my eyes No matter how hard I squeeze How hard I try I see your face Your beautiful eyes So this has to end I close my eyes again I have to let your image die Close my eyes Cause this love is a lie [comments] => 2 [counter] => 172 [topic] => 48 [informant] => EloquentDegenerate [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 5 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => EmotionalPoetry )
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