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[aid] => mick
[title] => The Circumvention
[time] => 2010-10-30 13:33:30
[hometext] => I know this is a bit long but could really use some constructive comments!
[bodytext] => Better watch where your thoughts are bound For some places should never be found Brought to die alone Leaving this and them behind No time to atone To reach what you're born to find Is there room to choose Is there really a fire Is it all to lose Is it all that dire So if that's the way it has to be Then that's the way it is If only through the desert I'll see Then it is what it is So the oasis spoke and taught Soothed my troubled mind Put perception to what I thought Gave what I tried to find Sang to the depths of my being Cleansed my stained soul Showed me what's worth seeing What's worth dying for So here's how it goes One dies.Life flows Here's how it ends No choice.No amends So I've known skies Lived in lies I' ve worshipped seas Got high on trees I've fought in vain In self inflicted pain I've sinned and smiled Prayed and cried I've seen mountains.I've seen bays I've dreamed of brighter ways I've loved and lost Sought quality at all cost I've danced on a moon lit cloud Made some cry. Made some proud So I'm not a saint.I'm no angel I'm not a demon, just a stranger A stranger in my own flesh And I'll soon fly Up to a shooting star When you thought I'd die Now when I leave once and for all How will I be remembered Who is gonna break my fall Who will pick me up and show me the way Timeless times and I could stay So this is my story My tale of miniature glory Within I found happines Without a beautiful purgatory [comments] => 1 [counter] => 183 [topic] => 21 [informant] => omarzz [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Lifepoems )
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