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Ice Skating

I take one step onto that ice and an immediate shock of electricity shoots through me strength and adrenaline rushes through my blood stream my heart sings my soul screams, finally free my body rips through the cage that it has been kept in for so long sick of being confined to the ordinary mundane movements of an ordinary life finally it is free I am free and i dance i dance the dance i have danced my whole life a dance unlike any other a dance on ice my soul intertwines with the soul of the ice it is my partner and we are inseparable we dance together, like two lovers long removed from each other finally reunited grasping each other in a loving embrace I have missed the cold awakening hug of the wind encircling me as a spin the sparkling ice beneath my skates twinkling approval up at me as i dance with it I jump and i can fly I am free nothing in the world can hold me back no one can cage me you can't cage my spirit or my soul I belong on the ice its a part of me and always will be

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Date: 11/28/2009 9:20:00 AM
Have a beautiful weekend and thank you for posting your awesome poetry here for us to read Chamonique. Love,Carol
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