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FALLEN ANGEL
Junior Member
since 1999-12-01
Posts 19
BROWNSVILLE, TX, USA

0 posted 1999-12-05 12:39 PM


THE FEELING

IT'S LIKE BEING ON THE EDGE ALL THE TIME.
STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A CLIFF,
ALMOST FALLING,
TRYING TO KEEP YOUR BALANCE,
YOU KNOW,
THAT TINGLE INSIDE.
IT'S ALWAYS THERE,
NEVER RESTING,
ALWAYS HAUNTING,
STALKING,
AND TERRORIZING ME.
IT STIRS MY EMOTIONS INSIDE;
FURIOUS,
HUMBLE,
FRIGHTENED.
BOIL, BOIL, TOIL AND TROUBLE,
THROUGH OUT THIS WORLD I, AM TO STUMBLE.
THIS FEELING I WISH I COULD CONQUER.
RIP OPEN MY CHEST,
GRAB THIS, THIS, FEELING,
STRANGLE IT AND LOCK IT IN A BOX.
BURY IT,
NEVER TO BE RELEASED AGAIN.
FORSAKE IT FOREVER,
NEVER TO REAR IT'S UGLY HEAD AGAIN.
LEAVE ME, LET ME BE!
BUT THIS FEELING I KNOW,
I WILL NOT SHAKE,
BECAUSE I STILL LOVE YOU,
AND THAT IS NO MISTAKE.


ALL THAT REMAINS

ALL THAT REMAINS
IS A RING I HOLD.
A SYMBOL OF MY LOVE FOR YOU.
TIS NOT EXPENSIVE,
BUT THE MEANING BEHIND IS INTENSIVE.
BUT I CAN NOT GIVE IT TO YOU,
BECAUSE I AM NO LONGER HERE,
I MUST HAVE VANISHED INTO THIN AIR.
FOR MY SOULMATE THIS RING IS.
I KNOW WITH ALL MY HEART YOU ARE MINE,
BUT AYBE I AM NOT YOURS.
I WAS WAITING FOR THE RIGHT TIME,
IT SEEMS AS THOUGHT I WAITED TO LONG,
AND NOW YOU ARE FOREVER GONE.
AND ALL THAT REMAINS,
IS A RING I WEAR,
ON A CHAIN,
AROUNMD MY NECK.
AND IT WILL ALWAYS BE THERE,
FOR YOU!

© Copyright 1999 FALLEN ANGEL - All Rights Reserved
JOY 14
Senior Member
since 1999-09-22
Posts 1419
Wisconsin USA
1 posted 1999-12-06 03:11 PM


I know that feeling.  It just waits inside you waiting to be let out.  I wish, too, that I could bury it.

 JOY


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