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[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => My Angel... My Eyes
[time] => 2009-05-19 09:04:53
[hometext] => This poem was written when I was coming out of the closet... After a few years' worth of struggling, dissapointment in myself and obviously denial, I met someone who shed some light on the topic... and out came the real me :)
[bodytext] => I am awake in this land of dreams Surrounded by darkness or so it seems I hear people yelling- their cries, so loud It sends shivers down my spine – into my body I start searching in the darkness – My darkness Is there light? There has to be light! Bumping into everything, nothing is unknown Thoughts and questions fill my world Why do you do this? Should I have told? I’m hanging now, from the cliff of my fears Emptiness below me, emptiness filled with tears I reach out to no-one, begging in silence Please leave me alone! Please save me! All I need is a smile and a slap Wake me from reality, put me to sleep from my dreams Stand by me, but stand not upon me For I have weakened my body to strengthen my soul My heart has become the prisoner now – emotions unfold I look up to the sky of my past Does it haunt me or simply stalk me? I start running till my chest breaks free And I break down into loneliness – why cant I see?! A blessing unfolds and suddenly I realise Standing before me, MY Angel, MY Eyes… [comments] => 2 [counter] => 161 [topic] => 61 [informant] => Elipsis [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => selfstruggles )
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