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Speed of Sound

Stop! A moment later had incurred; a fraction of the time it took to halt the penalty for might - the sound it heard was far away by now and by default. The volume could break glass It is so overpowering this silence I hear. A sound so deafening as to drown the past I am so tired of submitting to all that I fear... Consider this, if sound were to back track, a distance from the might like make believe, just wonder how much freedom feels to pack an echo into life, and not to grieve. Consume the distance into the past It is so underachieving the suspense I feel. whether rough or smooth, it's way too fast, even friction cannot thwart those futures real...

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Date: 12/14/2008 3:59:00 PM
Marvelous use of language... great title and superb rhyming. Well done my friend! Best wishes, Keith
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