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[sid] => 71572
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[aid] => mick
[title] => I CAN FLY
[time] => 2004-11-15 12:32:22
[hometext] => I wrote this because I really do feel like I have slipped from sight and very alone, especially since I am living on my own, going to college, and my fiance is in Iraq for a year.
[bodytext] => Sitting on top of the world The wind whispers to me It caresses me and holds me The sun kisses my face drying my tears The pines lean to listen to my pain I bury my fingers under the earth Lifting it up in my hand I let the earth slowly slip through my fingers Just as this world has let me slip from sight I watch the wind blow the tall grass Looking as though God is sweeping his hand over it This beautiful world I once knew as a child Is now filled with such hate and pain It would be better to end my suffering But I can't bring myself to do it Someday I would love to visit this beautiful place again And stand at the edge of the world And see if I can fly [comments] => 1 [counter] => 170 [topic] => 48 [informant] => scottishdancer [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => EmotionalPoetry )
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