Thought of Escape

Staring at the moon glued to the sky
Like a bird he yearns to fly
Far among the clouds
Across the seas and above high mountains.
Alas! He was but a prisoner in chains.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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December 24, 2012 at 5:35 AM
Good morning, Muyideen Ayinla,, A nice warm congratulations for the very nice win in Rick's "Any 5 Line Poem" Wishing you the best holidays to come. Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Love~LINDA
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December 24, 2012 at 10:24 AM
Thanks Linda
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December 23, 2012 at 1:58 PM
Congratulations on your HM Muyideen xx
Ayinla Avatar
December 23, 2012 at 11:56 PM
Thanks for dropping your comment. I do appreciate.
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December 22, 2012 at 5:38 PM
Very nice imagery, Muyideen. Congrats on the HM.
Ayinla Avatar
December 23, 2012 at 11:56 PM
Thanks Andrea, keep writing.
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