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jaxjoy
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0 posted 1999-12-28 10:21 PM





You are air to my fire
Water to my thirst
Breath to my life

From inside you find me
Hidden, alone
You took my hand
and helped me to see light
Like a sunrise to my darkness

You brought me to the surface
From beneath stark, icy waters
and I feel you breathe inside me
Again I live

© Copyright 1999 Jacqueline Vachier - All Rights Reserved
Denise
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1 posted 1999-12-28 10:44 PM


Beautiful, jaxjoy! Just beautiful!

 Denise



Astraea
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2 posted 1999-12-28 10:48 PM


I can relate.  Very lovely.  

~Astraea

 "Sometimes stars can only be seen in darkness."

"Sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things."


Echo Rhayne
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3 posted 1999-12-29 01:11 AM


Very beautiful!


 ~*~ Hell is not a place of fire and a devil with a tail and horns. But a place of torment because the light of God is gone. To escape this, accept the blood of Jesus Christ! ~*~


Paul Hoekman
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4 posted 1999-12-30 12:36 PM


I feel light and warm.
              Paul

Songbird
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5 posted 1999-12-30 12:40 PM


Very lovely. Thank you for the read.
hoot_owl_rn
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6 posted 1999-12-30 01:43 AM


"You brought me to the surface
From beneath stark, icy waters
and I feel you breathe inside me
Again I live"

YES!!! What an ending. I like this...a lot!!


caroline
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7 posted 1999-12-30 08:06 AM


Oh yes!!  I do like this one    Has a very buoyant quality to it, it does. You convey the journey up very well in few words. Lovely!

 It's not the love you fear, but the fall from the height~Edwin McCain



U K Hero
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8 posted 1999-12-30 08:16 AM


O' yes, I like your comparisions.
jaxjoy
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9 posted 1999-12-30 03:14 PM


thank you all for your kind words!
Tamera
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10 posted 1999-12-30 06:06 PM


I love it!!! I feel warm and fuzzy all over..what a wonderful thought, for someone to bring that out in you..life can be so good!  
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