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[title] => Final Breath
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[bodytext] => Final Breath Tonight as I walked out in the new night’s snow Off in the distance I heard the train whistle as it blew The frigid winter air pierces right through the skin With each breath it cuts at the soul within Tonight I will finally make it to the tracks Once reached, there will be no looking back This has been a journey long over due One that will bring adventures that are new You are poised with the wind at your sail But I am an anchor, can’t you tell? As with every adventure there comes a final page Nearer comes the time when everything is on stage As the train pulls into the station the signal lights flash A hand full of the new snow onto my face I splash I need to make certain I am wide awake So many times I imagined this only to find they were fake As each journey contains its ups and downs Remember there will be smiles and frowns May yours contain more smiles each new day Enough to hold most of the frowns at bay As I make my way to the train I am hit with that familiar pain It beats through my like the driving rain Knowing that with my death your anchor will be released You chance at a happy life will be a thousand times increased As the train leaves the station dawn begins to break Along with the darkness, my final breath it does take Deadwriter 1/10/2010 [comments] => 1 [counter] => 142 [topic] => 52 [informant] => deadwriter [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 9 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => goodbyepoetry )
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