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[title] => Cityscape
[time] => 2008-04-08 22:50:28
[hometext] => Sydney inspired it; Chicago polished it. Maybe your 'landscape city' is in here too...
[bodytext] =>  The side streets are trails between sheer cliffs of steel and glass giant mountain spires insinuate the sky lofty monuments to hubris and skill crowned by morning mist reflecting the cottonwool clouds their mantles shift with the air and life inside Dreams coalesce and dissolve in the skyline while disparate souls shuffle the streets good and evil constantly struggle but a balance of sorts is kept Shadows nest in quiet spaces where cold gusts of old memories bring forth a collective shudder and movement, always movement Libraries, galleries, museums oases in the pickings of culture draw the thirsty and opportune parched souls lapping at the wellspring here too are green spaces lungs of a city, breathing in, and out the great leafy bellows quietly, sleepily keeping the world alive History seeps from the landscape from the hard concrete and bedrock people hungered and died here thrived and bred here their blood trace still a stain good deeds and valour has been swallowed alongside cowardice and betrayal but not digested this is our city to embrace and linger [comments] => 9 [counter] => 307 [topic] => 38 [informant] => spike [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 20 [ratings] => 4 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Tributes )
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