A Sense of Going Somewhere

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Some dare 
the dark depths 
of the sea 
or sky-jump 
into thinnest air


to have 
the slightest 
sense of doing 
something, of going 
somewhere.


Others climb
peaks of the mind, 
soaring away 
in a rocking 
chair!

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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