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Deceitful Senses

The alarm rang Eagles sang I opened my eyes A strange sound sprang into my ears With a coffee mug now empty I sit and foresee my day Thoughts many and inviting But to have a go – there is no way I am lost in natural senses Mindlessly I stare into emptiness Feeling like stoned But being very sure There is nothing wrong But maybe my natural senses? I want to be that eagle Observing others from aside But to human race I belong So I blame my stubborn mind And deceitful senses By now the alarm has rung The eagle has sung And with my eyes wide open I realize where my ego is held

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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