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Raptured

Locked within a cell of clay Was a soul that longed to fly. To play among the distant stars, Where light-years twinkle by. Now clay is turned to ashes, And bars to liberty. No longer bound in earthen shell, The raptured soul is free.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2005




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Date: 9/4/2008 6:22:00 PM
Simple, and most compelling.
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