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[aid] => mick
[title] => me... less one shovel, in need of the road away from home
[time] => 2003-12-17 07:46:17
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[bodytext] => thumb stuck out as i walk lactic acid building outstretched over tar grit stuck between teeth that are grinding against each other eyes feeling droopy, car lights fly by, headlights make me hopeful, tailights, kill those hopes, with their red globes, burning into, looks like they are evil eyes, constantly laughing and i am running, taking myself as faraway, as these legs will take me, blood forms under my feet.. if they whittle away to stumps, would i keep running? or just walk on bloody stumps? i'm not stopping... not till i'm gone, left or right? will it matter? do choices affect us? some more than others? will this one? how would i know? what if i go left? and get hit by a truck? what if i go right? and get a lift to the next town... what if i just stop and start digging? would i uncover buried treasure? uncover buried bodies? uncover a map? or just dig my way to china? split by indecision... if only i had a shovel... [comments] => 1 [counter] => 212 [topic] => 21 [informant] => infedelity_hurts [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Lifepoems )
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