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[aid] => mick
[title] => Searching
[time] => 2008-04-04 11:21:45
[hometext] => Each and every one of us has been here
[bodytext] => -------_______-------------- Somewhere near the shores of dreaming overlooking the cliffs of humanity there is a spot where the rocks jut skyward and the seas of pleasure and pain meet before crashing into the pillar of stone Though the sun is always shining bright and the view is forever perfectly clear there is nothing but confusion and chaos upon this column of jagged stone This is where our hearts are forged where our very souls are cast and made But most of all, it is where we all return on those endless nights when we’re searching searching for something more Each and every one of us has been here though none of us have seen this place We’ve all stood upon that mighty stone and stared longingly into space We dream of Gods and demons we dream of memories gone by we inhale the salty scent of love and heartache as the seas of agony an extacy mingle at our feet We all know this place exists we feel it in the pit of our being We know the loneliess found atop the stone and the frustration of never seeing enough We’ve all leaned forward that one hair too far and screamed as we were grabbed by the sea beneath us where we get tossed and turned just another lost soul trying to swim for shore while drowning in himself But it’s there on the shores of dreaming as wet, naked and battered souls we finally gain the wisdom we sought As we cough up the last drops of misery we see the miracle in just being alive Overwhelmed, we start dancing skipping down the black glass beach of dreaming singing a song, flinging the notes at the air Maybe we’re laughing at teardrops or crying at the wind but at least we’re free from that jagged stone at least until we come searching searching again for something more… [comments] => 2 [counter] => 159 [topic] => 48 [informant] => Majesticpoet [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 10 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => EmotionalPoetry )
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