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[aid] => mick
[title] => My Love and Despair
[time] => 2014-07-22 01:15:19
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[bodytext] => Sliding through this dull life Until mania grabs hold Those guys you can't see Those guys you can't hear Those guys are my best friends We alter the world We make it beautiful The colors taste sweet The smells feel smooth The sounds look beautiful My mind's eye sees better than yours made of flesh My muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones operate faster than sound I take the bar you set in my hands I twist the bar in knots I throw it to the winds I am the pinnacle of the race I am the god you should believe in And I love it And I don't let up And I push the envelope And I break the barrier And I'm sliding down And my old friends We made our world They alter my world They showed me love Now they teach me fear The colors turn sour The smell's blunt edges maim The once beautiful sounds look grotesque My mind lost it's eye My body quakes with terror I am no god I am at the bottom The bar was set too high It gains momentum As it plummets to crush the soul I'm not sure I have [comments] => 0 [counter] => 106 [topic] => 75 [informant] => tin [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => anguished )
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