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[aid] => mick
[title] => To Look Within
[time] => 2008-11-13 21:59:51
[hometext] => Thanks for reading!
[bodytext] => There are times in life for everyone Where we are hopelessly lost And each moment is spent Either Dwelling inside one's personal chaos or Occupying oneself to forget Self reflection is easy However Truth in reflection Is amongst the hardest of tasks We all know what we believe We all know what we want to believe Yet it is so rare to believe The truth About ourselves For an outsider Seeing the truth about another is simple Yet Even when our truth is laid bare to us Even when it demands acknowledgment We choose Ignorance Forgetfulness Acquiescence And many continue this trend Until that final moment When death is on the brink And fear has rooted deep Only then do we realize how ultimately foolish We have been And how much simpler How much happier Our lives could have been If we had just taken a deeper look Into ourselves [comments] => 1 [counter] => 150 [topic] => 21 [informant] => jesusofholland [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 5 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Lifepoems )
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