Jun 19 2008

Lingering memories

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Lingering Memories   In my youth, before my teens My fondest dream was Leave Home To sail the briny sea.   I pictured landing on foreign shores Meeting new people Who spoke a language? Unlike ours.   Explore their land See new things Eat their food And hear them sing.   Coming of age I got my wish But not in the manor I dreamt Our nation was pulled Into a war not meant.   The [...]

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May 07 2008

Lost At Sea

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Lost At Sea Since losing my pilot To a far off shore I’™m like a sailing ship at sea, Depending on the wind To carry me To distant lands And unexplored shores. If the winds do not prevail There is nothing To fill my sail The oceans tides Will guide my ride Without my pilot Beside my side. Not an optional way, You will agree, To be tossed about By an angry sea. I’™m [...]

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