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bsquirrel
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0 posted 2003-10-03 05:19 PM



Does the edge
ever grow cold,
held in fire?

"eyes twitch. retain. a sentimental something." a/SP

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Wind
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1 posted 2003-10-03 05:22 PM


oh...my mind says otherwise...to the meaning of this.

And the angel said unto me, "These are the cries of the carrots, the cries of the carrots!"
-Tool

coyote
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2 posted 2003-10-03 06:44 PM


Great thought provoking write, Mike!

My answer would be:
"No, but it tempers from the need."

coyote

"Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead,

Joe Houck
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3 posted 2003-10-03 07:53 PM


ummmm......i guess not
fire is always hot right?
This is too deep for me
my brain hurts.
Joe

"The worst vice is advice" (Al Pacino, devil's advocate)

Wind
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4 posted 2003-10-03 08:02 PM


its like what I told the old capitan...the colder things burn deeper.

And the angel said unto me, "These are the cries of the carrots, the cries of the carrots!"
-Tool

pandonov
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b/w conscience and insolence
5 posted 2003-10-04 01:41 AM


hm, does it? thx, my nind needed a move between glasses of wine
vlraynes
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6 posted 2003-10-04 02:33 AM



Hmmm...thinking...I like that...grin

Thank you...



When the power of love overcomes the
love of power the world will know peace.
-Jimi Hendrix

[This message has been edited by vlraynes (10-04-2003 02:34 AM).]

GG
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7 posted 2003-10-04 05:38 AM


sometimes the cold and the hot feel the same... and it alltogether stings stronger

Always, Alyssa

- And so it was that time stood still -
     (blink, breathe, stand, fight)

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8 posted 2003-10-04 01:42 PM


depends where the edge is held...

*too early to think like that*

Life isn't really all that bad... just don't take it too seriously
"Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. "
--G. K.Chesterto

MidnightSon
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9 posted 2003-10-12 08:45 PM


somtimes the brightest fire cannot warm the implaccable...
this poem makes me feel bad about myself.

great write, mikey.

through the ravages of sleeplessness lies the comfort of the night

dertah
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10 posted 2003-10-13 12:25 PM


im with midnightson, this poem makes me feel horrible, terrible, and all of the above.  but this has to be the shortest best poem i've ever read.
Asian Rain
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11 posted 2003-10-13 11:28 AM


Rather amazing how so few words can draw you in and capture your full attention.  Very well done!
bsquirrel
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12 posted 2003-10-13 01:06 PM


Glad I can make everyone feel like jumping off a building in so few words. It's been a hectic few months.

Thanks for readin'. I appreciate it.

passing shadows
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13 posted 2004-05-17 04:10 AM


sigh
littlewing
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14 posted 2004-05-18 09:07 AM


Good God, it sure can Mikey
I have missed your writing horribly

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