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A LAMENT 4 MERCY FRM GOD By Raine Carosin 17.02.2012 WHY MAKE ME IF YOU GONNA BREAK ME WHY TAKE ME IF U GONNA HATE ME WHY THIS HELL WHEN HEAVEN IS A WORD AWAY WHY NOT TELL OR IS IT SOMETHING YOU CAN'T SAY WHY BE VAGUE WHEN IT COMES TO THE TRUTH WHY OPAQUE WHEN YOU COULD BE 'COUTH' HOW UNKIND TO TAKE THE MOTHER FROM THE CHILD HOW SO BLIND TO TAKE THE LOVING FROM THE WILD I'M BREAKING UP MY HEART AND BONES CAN'T TAKE NO MORE I'M LYING DOWN THE PEDAL'S TO THE FLOOR I CAN'T WAIT TO BE FREE FROM HELL'S IMPRISONMENT TO LIVE WITH GOD IN FULL COMPLIMENT IN THIS HALL OF MIRRORS GODS SOUND AND ABOUND DON'T BE FOOLED BY THE IMAGES THEY'RE JUST FOOLING AROUND SOMETIMES A GAME TO PASS THE TIME SOMETIMES A PEN TO PEN THE RHYME SOMETIMES A RAKE TO LEAVE THE GROUND IN THIS UNIVERSAL HALLWAYS THE GODS ABOUND DON'T BE FOOLED UNTIL YOU SEE SOMEONE YOU RECOGNIZE AS ME: I'M FILLED WITH MYSTERY THE MIRRORS WRITE IN ECSTASY DON'T BE FOOLED IN THIS HALL OF MIRRORS ONE IS REAL ALTHOUGH THE IMAGE SHIVERS THROUGH A LONG NIGHT TO FILL THE DAY AND THE LIGHT ECHOES IN THIS HALLWAY AND SO YOU SEE BUT DO NOT SEE THE SHATTERED IMAGE THAT WAS ME BUT LOOK AGAIN! I'M IN YOUR VIEW AS GOOD AS NEW AS GOOD AS YOU DON'T BE FOOLED, MY DEAR FRIEND THIS HERE NOW IS NOT THE END THE SUN WILL RISE, THE SUN WILL SET EVEN THOUGH WE'D WANT TO FORGET THE PEN WILL WRITE THE RAKE WILL LAUGH THE PEN CRIES INK THE RAKE'S BLOODBATH SO WHAT, THE MIRRORS DON'T TELL LIES AND IN THE DITCH A SLIVER LIES SO DON'T BE FOOLED BY LIGHT THAT DOES NOT SMILE FOR IT HAS WARNED OF ANOTHER MILE FOR YOU TO REACH YOUR GOAL AND DREAM IN THIS MIRRORED HALLWAY YOU CAN SMILE AND DREAM..."
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