Poems On Site: 198,500+ Comments On Poems: 427,000+ Forum Posts: 105,000+ |
Custom Search
|
|
||||
Welcome ! | Home · FAQ · Topics · Web Links · Your Account · Submit Poetry · Top 30 · OldSite Link | 29-May 20:04:30 AEST | ||
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
Array
(
[sid] => 16080
[catid] => 1
[aid] => Mick
[title] => The Sickness Called Life
[time] => 2003-04-16 03:35:00
[hometext] =>
[bodytext] => I have a sickness
The worst illness and the only of its kind This terrible, continuous sickness is living It tears apart the heart, rips out the soul and shreds the mind And through the chaos of sickness A safe haven I find It is not a wholly safe place at that Its protection is great, but not complete It shelters me from the winds of reality I am determined, this sickness I will defeat I refuse to let it conquer me It comes to me oppressive, but I will not be beat With Death to guide me through my strife I will lay down in peace Though life grasps and clutches at me I will escape and find my release I need only to follow Death's trailing cloak To find my open door way that leads to eternal peace [comments] => 2 [counter] => 148 [topic] => 36 [informant] => TundraHydra [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Suicide )
|