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0 posted 2006-12-28 08:52 PM



WHEN LIFE IS THE DARKNESS
BETWEEN NOTHING AND DEATH

my father sleeps
like he is practising
for something

there’s a perforated line
on my brother’s wrist

a young woman
asked me
to carry
her tears

I disturbed
the animals
by pacing
in the forest

I destroyed
the stars
by closing my eyes

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Roniece Dawson-Bruce
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Sydney, Australia
1 posted 2006-12-28 08:53 PM


wow! Anthony your words are .... awesome!

RDB

Klassy Lassy
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since 2005-06-28
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Oregon
2 posted 2006-12-29 08:37 AM


Whewww!  Beautifully written.  I have to catch my breath again and swallow my heart.
LeeJ
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since 2003-06-19
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3 posted 2006-12-29 08:56 AM


Incredible images...remarkable write
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