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[aid] => mick
[title] => An Encounter
[time] => 2006-04-11 17:16:12
[hometext] => ....of love in the context of natures beauty
[bodytext] => Shadows reach out like fingers To gather and darken the sand in their grasp Yet the sun resists the onslaught of dusk to dark A figure silhouetted against the brilliance of the sunset Moving slowly in rhythmic motion toward me A surge of passion wells up within In great anticipation, I take it all in The red ball of fire quiescent on the horizon Yet to sink slowly into the tranquil sea A slight breeze stirs Scents of salt ocean air permeate everywhere Rippled sand, mosaic patterns drawn A shaft of color glistens on the water The feel of soft warm sand beneath my feet The occasional call of a gull, Pelicans gliding just above the surf Your distance now a matter of yards With the backdrop of sunset and pink clouds behind It appears as if you enter from another space and time The surf gently roles in We embrace and feel engulfed Completely taken in, Hands clasped together We feel in harmony with God's universe As we watch the final curtain call And as the last bit of sun drowns in the sea We feel in total unity with Thee [comments] => 3 [counter] => 164 [topic] => 2 [informant] => Willofree [notes] => Edited for spelling as requested. - Moderator_16 [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 10 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 0 [associated] => [topicname] => LovePoetry )
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