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Sands of Time |
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poettothecars Senior Member
since 2006-02-10
Posts 1093New Zealand 
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5212 Sands of Time 22 March 2006 A figure of speech time standing still Beauty as in measure a woman of fascination to height As if the hourglass was sand on a shore those waves brushing in passion to seek Not to be over come - yet in sensation meek Fortunate toward a birth unaltered while mankind in reason did change But what was purity - a virgin soul never in contour upon a path to arrange The contest of acceptance given in a status nature made Through eyes of those beheld over looks destined to in time fade “Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,” Deuteronomy 4: 16 KJV a poet who cares |
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