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~by Light of Darkness~

~BY LIGHT OF DARKNESS~ SOMEWHERE 'LONG LINE OF MY YOUTH,CAME AN CHANGING OF GUARD... AN SUDDEN SHIFT OF HEART,STOLE MY ENJOYMENT OF EXISTENCE FROM LIES OF COVETED CONTENTMENT,I WAS ROBBED OF MY STRENGTH OF AN NET SPREAD BROAD AS HORIZON,MY WINGS WERE LASHED AT MY SIDES FORGIVEN ARE MY ADVERSARIES,BUT FORGETTING IS INFEASIBLE... TH' BITTERNESS I'VE EXCHANGED,FOR POSSESSION OF PRICELESS WISDOM MY BELITTLED BONES ONCE BROKEN,HAVE HEALED TWICE TH' STRONGER AFTER MANY YEARS OF UN'WARENESS,I NOW QUESTION NOT MY PURPOSE OFTEN I'M ACCUSED AS SINISTER,AS EYES OF BEHOLDERS I TEST... OF THIS I OFFER DEUX RIDDLE...IS TH' IMAGE IN AN MIRROR BUT OPPOSING? ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY COIN NOT,BUT BOTH SHARE EQUAL WORTH? THERE IS NOT ONE THAT I HATE,BUT AN TALLY OF INTENT I DO ABHOR 'LESS MY SPIRIT PROVE IT SABOTAGE,I DENY NONE LONGING FONDNESS... 'TIS SOMETHING I CAME TO REALIZE,THAT THROUGH DARKNESS IS AN PATH 'PON TREADING WITH DEATH AT HEEL,WE SHINE BRIGHTER NEXT WANDER... ...TO STUMBLE OUR LESS TH' MORE,IN AN FUTURE JAUNT'S NEXT PASS ~AZAZA~'09

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Date: 6/24/2010 10:51:00 AM
There are so many amazing poems written and posted everyday here at PoetrySoup. The poets here grow with each poem they write. It is a pleasure to read them and I am so happy yours is among them today Randall. Love, Carol
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