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The Jackal
Member
since 1999-08-13
Posts 426
Springfield, Massachusetts U.S.A

0 posted 2000-10-02 12:10 PM


       maybe we grow tired           of  

          b         o ring  ourselves to tears
    
whhen can  we
    
stop wishing       just listen
       to hear    a balance like this

is proof enough   we have imperfect fears

    stop spinning   your ta i  ls  

    aaround   h  ere  

my spies tell the same

   they speak in obsession   im in love with the

        w  ords

wont someone bring the kids back home

    alive

isnt someone going to bring the kids home
       a l i ve

im sorry i wasnt there   so sorry i wasnt there

i had some place to be
                                    
  alone and swallowed perfect
   The Grea a t   aMer i can  dream

wiith this room for once   c h a s ing me



"you can have my isolation..you can have the hate that it brings
you can have my absence of faith..you can have my everything"

"so impressed with

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Kethry
Member Rara Avis
since 2000-07-29
Posts 9082
Victoria Australia
1 posted 2000-10-02 06:29 AM


Wow Jackal,
this was different and powerful. Good stuff.
Be well
Kethry


"It is the image in the mind that links us to lost treasures;
but it is the loss that shapes the image,
gathers the flowers weaves the garland."-

silentsky
Member
since 2000-08-09
Posts 114

2 posted 2000-10-02 10:02 AM


really incredible...
sad.
falling.
but powerful.
everything about it amazes me.
i really loved it.
shira

Jannel
Member
since 2000-01-18
Posts 492
Muncie, IN, USA
3 posted 2000-10-02 04:23 PM


liked this. have you ever read a lot of cummings? i love word art in poetry.
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