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1slick_lady
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standing on a shadow's lace

0 posted 2003-08-07 07:13 PM



Without You


I am raw
just the edge
of a gulf tide
ripped from
my ocean lover
slapped hard
against the sand
rolling in pain
pushed and pulled
getting nowhere
without you

"I am living a life, i have no wish to live. How did this happen?" Unknown

© Copyright 2003 Helen Chambers - All Rights Reserved
S Arthur Grey
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1 posted 2003-08-07 07:20 PM


Ouch!
I can feel that sting!

s.a.g.

Aenimal
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2 posted 2003-08-07 08:04 PM


I'm down beneath the undertow.. eu...phor...i...a oops sorry drifted there l#ve that song l@ve these words
garysgirl
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3 posted 2003-08-07 08:33 PM


Whew, Helen!! That sounds like it hurts
BAAAADDDDDD  Ouch!!  
Hugs  
Ethel

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4 posted 2003-08-07 08:46 PM


awsome..the sound of this is gorgeous

insanity is not a crime

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5 posted 2003-08-07 11:26 PM


Easy to turn your back on the sea....love it, but be attentive at all times.....or hold the hand of someone who is.

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6 posted 2003-08-07 11:46 PM


waves crash...

as we..

passing shadows
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7 posted 2003-08-08 03:36 AM


God, I felt this
Marge Tindal
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8 posted 2003-08-08 08:58 AM


OneSlickGal~
You ALWAYS give the reader a GREAT read~
This is very, very good dear lady~
*Huglets*
~*Marge*~

~*The pen of the poet never runs out of ink, as long as we breathe.*~
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Janette
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9 posted 2003-08-08 09:40 AM


Excellent imagery here dear, Lady.

OUCH!  

I could feel it as I read it ... powerful write here!

always seeking joy, adventure and romance and wishing you find the same

Local Rebel
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10 posted 2003-08-08 02:49 PM


and left me
to drown
in
words

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11 posted 2003-08-08 03:06 PM


Excellent Helen! hugs, Chris
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12 posted 2003-08-08 03:10 PM


This packs an even more powerful punch when eyes slide to the picture of you standing in the waves. *S*

Excellent write... yes! *S*

timothysangel1973
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13 posted 2003-08-29 11:55 PM


God, this was beautiful!

You have so much to give lady!

Startime55
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14 posted 2003-08-30 12:05 PM


Your pain tears through the soul of your reader making them weep....Stunning and heartfelt...

gemjop
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15 posted 2003-08-30 07:21 AM


you help me get through these emotions i wade through here, alone in my room. so thankyou.

Instant karma's gonna get you.

alisa
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16 posted 2003-08-30 04:39 PM


wow, this is great...
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