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[aid] => Mick
[title] => Sleeping
[time] => 2003-09-25 14:25:00
[hometext] => Another ranty war poem...
[bodytext] => Stagnant breezes drift through our streets Choking our children without mercy Our chains rattle mournfully Souls begging to be set free But we can’t hear over the screams Each heart in agony Wars destroy kingdoms and monuments long standing We thought we were invincible Fires spread, consuming the hope we left aside Leaving it aside, we never needed it Oh, are we so invincible? Crying in fear beneath the covers As shadows of death pass over our sleeping world Are we asleep, asleep and dreaming Waiting to awaken to the beautiful world We so foolishly abuse Are we asleep, asleep and screaming For a heaven we have imagined Some golden heaven Our paradise we have, and we destroy Stagnant breezes drift through our streets Choking our children without mercy When will we stop and see Listen to our chains rattle mournfully Souls begging to be set free [comments] => 1 [counter] => 157 [topic] => 57 [informant] => SinfullyTwisted [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => war )
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