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Beyond All

Beyond all that mankind sees Far above the highest of galaxies Is an existence of all knowledge Mankind searches, failing search For what is looked for, is within. Ah go about your way, Find life's searched for secret And when found, than? Better leave it to its source All comes in its appointed times Ah mankind you search high above And still down no rest is found What is the quest I wonder you pollute the earth with works What is the quest? I ask Humanity sheep you are Yet following in the steps of man Where does it guide you to Genocide, hunger, suppression Guidance into what? Ah life like in shackles your bound And in its end, found is what? Yet as I look about And feel deep within, breath so take Realizing breath, gift of life. In silence now deep inward I feel Breath of life, where did you start And where does its journey end? Inall of the peace I found within Its in the breath where life begins. No need to search for planets No need to search the depths of seas Journey's end, or beginnings starts No need for the earthly riches, yet rich Rich is the breath of life, it origin....

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Date: 12/10/2010 8:21:00 PM
THIS POEM REALLY SHOWS WHAT THE WORLD REALLY NEEDS TO TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT
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