tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67059849389047991162024-02-19T23:22:47.193-08:00Let's go to the seaMelorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-58426946887190263472019-06-03T15:03:00.003-07:002021-02-24T05:39:03.580-08:00Talking to the Stars<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">In the darkness</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">when there is nothing</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">but the silence of the night</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">so loud</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">I cannot hear my own thoughts.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">I search for you among the stars.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">The heavens stretch eternal above me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">and I know you are out there</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">somewhere.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Can you feel me?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Feel the emptiness inside?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">The regret of words unspoken</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">the pain of time unspent.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">I'm talking to the stars</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">asking if you're there.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Have they seen you</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">dancing among them?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">If I could take a rocket</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">And soar into their depths to find you</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">I would do it tonight</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">For just one more moment together</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">One more smile shared.</span></div>
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<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">And one last good bye.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: left;">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">I know you're out there</span><br />
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Somewhere</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">And I miss you every day.</span><br />
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-73904615913610510942019-02-11T09:26:00.004-08:002019-02-11T10:24:45.123-08:00~Destiny~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Destiny</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">rides the wild stallion</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">chasing me through the night</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hide</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">frightened</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">among the trees</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hoping he will pass</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">leaving me forgotten</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">in his wake.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hear the distant hoof-beats</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">pounding time with my heart.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Drawing ever closer.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Until the sound</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">is upon me,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">around me,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">within in me.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Pulling me forward</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">urging me to join him</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">in my seemingly </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">inevitable fate.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I hold on</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">hold my breath</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">knowing I must not reveal myself</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and be swept away</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">in the approaching storm.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">The thundering noise</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">roars past me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">the trailing winds</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">whipping my hair </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">against my face.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">And within a moment</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">horse and rider</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">are gone</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">disappearing </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">into the night.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">And there is silence.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Only </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">the sound </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">of my slowing heart</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">pounding in my head.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I push through the trees</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"> onto the path</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">into the quiet moonlight.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Step by step,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I walk forward</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Brushing the hair from eyes.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and knowing the future</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"> is mine alone to create.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Knowing I have won.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-68204337504931195502018-07-02T20:01:00.000-07:002019-02-07T20:40:30.886-08:00~ Desert Wind~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The hot desert wind</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">threads it's soft fingers</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">through my hair</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and caresses my face</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">like a lovers </span><span style="font-size: large;">gentle </span><span style="font-size: large;">touch.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The darkness</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">surrounds and envelops me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">easing the emptiness</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">of the night.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">I close my eyes</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and feel time slipping by</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">slowly moving</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">like a rippling current</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">through my soul.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">I open my eyes </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and all that was</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and all that ever will be</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">stretches out before me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">until it rises with the highway</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and disappears </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">over the distant horizon</span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;">into forever.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-75369279909372241622018-04-15T19:35:00.000-07:002018-04-15T19:35:12.712-07:00~ Dawn ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The cold gray night</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">slowly melts into a warm pink dawn</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as we wake to find ourselves</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">close to one another.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Your touch is soft </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as is the cool seashore sand below.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The waves wash the beach</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">into a cold blank slate</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and almost touching our toes</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">sink back into the marbled sea</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Memories of the night past</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">sparkle brightly in my mind</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Our walks and late night talks</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">under the hollow moon</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as its light danced on the snowy tides.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">We are lovers, yes</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">but deeper still</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">we are </span><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">friends</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and where lovers leave,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">friends stay on forever.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-15833077160772593312018-04-14T19:10:00.003-07:002021-07-04T12:22:08.094-07:00~ The Cell ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The coal smeared walls </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">bind me here</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as the echoes</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">of distant footsteps, past</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">repeat in the agony of my heart.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">A subdued ray of light</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">falls to the dirt sodden path</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">outside my prison cell</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">A gleam of hope</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">beyond reach</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Is it?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Or have I </span><span style="font-size: large;">just given up trying?</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-37918172105470623182018-04-13T18:36:00.003-07:002018-04-13T18:37:20.342-07:00~ Let's Go to the Sea ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The crystal moments </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">with you and me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as we venture quietly</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">towards the sea</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The dawn slowly broke </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">in the Eastern sky</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as our thoughts took us back </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">to times gone by</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The world stood still </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">for those nights</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as the moon gently guided us</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">with her light</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Lighting our footsteps </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">across the sand</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as the stars slowly beat</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">to a distant band</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The waves played the melody</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">the seagulls, the song</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as you and I </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">bravely marched along</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Into the unkown</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and through the past </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and here we are</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">the present at last</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-47326850081401256012018-04-12T19:12:00.000-07:002018-04-14T19:12:55.323-07:00 ~ The Carousel ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">I ride the painted ponies</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">rising and falling in endless circles</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and looking at the world</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">through a rainbowed blur.</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-69888788609398235312018-04-11T19:14:00.000-07:002018-04-14T19:14:35.492-07:00~ Sandcastles ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Sandcastles</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">like thoughts of a dreamer</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">are there but for a moment</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">to be treasured with your heart</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">then left carelessly on the beach</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">melting into the waves.</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-55008160362796939482015-07-01T10:33:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:23:05.797-07:00~ Magic ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">A cold night wind</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">blows slowly across</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">the emerald countryside.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Stars sparkle</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">like diamonds </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">set on black velvet.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Magic rides through the night,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">slipping silently through the grass</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">dancing with the trees.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Then lighting</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">but for a moment</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">upon the great green head</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">of a sleeping dragon.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">It tickles and enchants him</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">his ears prick</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and twitch</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">this way and that.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">His soft wings</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">lift gracefully</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">with the magic currents.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">His dreams suddenly sparkle</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">electric blue.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Puffs of green dragon smoke</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">gently send the magic</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">onward</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">swirling</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">slipping, sliding</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">gracefully through the grass</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Looking here</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">there</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">everywhere at once</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">for another</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">whose dreams </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">it can touch.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<br /></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-75977110840798233792015-01-30T11:18:00.001-08:002018-04-12T10:34:15.748-07:00~ Memories ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Floating </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">like petals in the wind</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">memories of our journeys</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">dance through my mind.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Each delicate and unique</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and chasing each other</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">in intricate spirals.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sometimes moving so quickly</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">as to become one unending</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">tornado of color.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Some break away</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">caught in unseen currents</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and drift out of sight</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">forgotten.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Finding their way to the flowing river,</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">they rest gently on the surface </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and are carried away</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">lost forever.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">As I sit on the banks</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">watching those that remain</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">remembering, smiling</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and sometimes crying</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I can feel you close to me.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Reaching out </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and into the ever changing swarm of color,</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I close my hand and bring one close</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">feeling it fluttering </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">like a trapped butterfly </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">against my palm.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Some I let go to rejoin the others</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Some I keep, </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">pressing them between the pages of my mind</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">ever close </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">so I can remember them again and again.</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-53064681236985478302012-07-01T10:18:00.000-07:002019-02-10T09:14:43.032-08:00~ Sunrise~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<br />
<br />
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">A mirrored sea</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">reflects the golden sunrise.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">Ripples of tender harmony</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">play lightly on the tide</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">as our boat rests gently</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">in the current</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">swaying with the flow</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and rocking us softly</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">with the melody.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">A peaceful gull</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">floats through the air</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">rising and falling</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">with the song of our heart.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">The deep blue sea</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">stretches before us,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">and the warm summer wind</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">guides our sails foward</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">where no storms</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;">darken our </span><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">horizons.</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Just distant lands,</span></span><span style="font-size: large; text-align: left;"> waiting</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">to be created by dreamers</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">and discovered by lovers.</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-57573224067183900022012-06-01T17:23:00.001-07:002022-07-02T19:54:57.123-07:00~ Raindrops ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">A kaleidoscope of blurring raindrops</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">hit the window pane</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">and turn to running rivers</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">joining and splitting</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">again and again</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">until they reach the bottom</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">and leap off the ledge</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">in a cascading waterfall</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">hitting the puddles below</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">sending intricate ripples</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">rushing away</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">carrying leaves on the currents</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">like small boats</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">caught on never ending waves</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">rising and falling</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">spinning</span> and twirling </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">until they hit a distant shore</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">and tumble onto the banks</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">resting atop one another</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">higher and higher</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">dancing here and there </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">under the crying sky.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<br /></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-53302116986913114522012-05-28T13:25:00.002-07:002012-05-28T13:27:20.315-07:00~ Whispers ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">Whispers in the night</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">gentle words</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">finding their way</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">though the darkness</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">reaching, flowing</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">riding the heartbeat</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">to the soul.</span></div>
</div>Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-29976407582916875922012-05-15T09:51:00.000-07:002018-07-01T09:43:36.476-07:00~Crystal Turtles ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Surrounded by the night</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">the hot summer wind at my back,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I stand transfixed</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">gazing skyward</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as the stars light the way to forever.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Radiant </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">glowing white hot</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">pulsing with my heartbeat,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">they come alive in the darkness.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">And as if by magic</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> become crystal turtles</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">set off swimming </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">into the depths of midnight.</span></div>
</div>
Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-87363328165271140432012-05-14T20:01:00.003-07:002018-04-12T10:41:34.752-07:00~The Dream~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The waves, playing their endless</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">rhythm against the shore,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">wash the beach clean </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">then sink slowly back into the sea.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">We walk side by side</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">you and I.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Your hand in mine</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and our gazes locked.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">There has never been anything </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">that feels as right</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as us, alone</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">without the world.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I close my eyes to feel everything.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">My hand in yours,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">the warmth and comfort</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of your body next to mine.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The sand, soft</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">beneath our feet.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The distant cry of the <span style="text-align: left;">gulls</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as they float on the passing breeze.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Everything is more right</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">more perfect than I could have ever hoped.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I open my eyes to look at you,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">to share my deepest thoughts.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">But the beach is empty</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">my hand is cold</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and the sand feels hard</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">beneath my feet.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Where did you go?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Why did you leave?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Or were you never here</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and it was all a dream?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I sit on the sand</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">alone and wanting</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">wanting you more than I <span style="text-align: left;">should</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">more than I know will ever be.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-72468787987317396992012-05-13T20:53:00.000-07:002012-05-15T20:57:26.936-07:00~ Time ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">Standing on the edge of time</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">as the currents begin to flow.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">Feeling all the days go by,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">watching the season flow.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">The weeks go by like seconds,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">the years go by in a flash.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">The visions of my future </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">are soon memories of my past</span></div>
</div>Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-29652466900529049112012-05-12T21:02:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:27:47.850-07:00~ Alone ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The jagged rocks</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">rising above the pounding waves</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">remind me of how </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">we</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">used to reach for the stars</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">at night </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">alone.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Speaking to each other </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">with only our thoughts.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Now</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as the tide rises</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">only the outline of the rocks </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">is left.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">And that too </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">is swallowed</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">by the raging sea.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Just as our dreams</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">had slowly died </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and disappeared </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">into the past.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-15781537206129076692012-05-10T10:50:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:30:49.643-07:00~The Blanket~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The delicate pieces of my life</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">so frayed...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Torn away from the fabric</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">that once covered me</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and protected my soul.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I touched them,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">felt the ragged edges</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">hanging</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">loosely free.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I cried as I place them away</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">knowing</span> I could never</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">fix what had been done,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">the pieces now </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">forever</span></div>
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<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">separate.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">My days turned to years</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as time became a flowing river</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">taking me with its current</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">silently carrying me <span style="text-align: left;">places</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">ever further from my beginnings.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The moments of awareness</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">were few</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as I held onto </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">what little I could...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">frightened</span>, <span style="text-align: left;">alone</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">until all I could do was sleep</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">praying</span> as I surrendered to the darkness</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">that</span> I would be taken from the pain</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and released from the anguish </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">that tormented my heart.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">And as I slowly let go</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">feeling my body falling, spinning</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> becoming one with the eternal blackness,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I awoke,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">quietly, </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">alone</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">on the soft banks of my once raging river.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The morning sun</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">warm, gentle </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">streaming though the trees.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">And covering me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">the blanket of my past</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">now sewn together</span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> in delicate </span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; text-align: left;">stitches</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and placed quietly over my body </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as I slept.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> Who </span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">found</span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> me,</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">reached out</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and pulled me in?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Who found my blanket</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">torn and put sadly away</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">so long ago</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and pieced it together</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> so it could once again wrap me in it's comfort,</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> warming me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">gently in the depths of the <span style="text-align: left;">night</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">And then carried me to the morning</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">safe, loved</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and forever secure?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-21277080720267277252012-05-09T09:16:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:30:36.816-07:00~ Questions ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Silence.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The only sound </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of the cold mountain night.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The stillness</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and solitude</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">are but lonely keepers</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of my soul.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The trees,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">black silhouettes</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">surround</span> and comfort me.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The sky spreads eternal</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as the electric white balls of fire</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">dance endlessly in the heavens.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Somewhere</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> in the their depths</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">must lie the answers</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">for the questions of my soul.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-29969238107023229942012-05-08T09:09:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:30:22.172-07:00~ Rain ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The cool morning rain</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">washes my body clean</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of the nights restless wanting.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Thoughts of you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">hang suspended</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: left;">sparkling</span> brightly in my mind.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">They fill my heart </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and touch my soul</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and create a tapestry of love</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">that envelops my very being.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">As the rain slides</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">like a cascading waterfall</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">over my face</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">so do the thoughts of you</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">slipping through my mind.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I feel clean</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">refreshed and new</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">both body and soul.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Blooming like the deserts </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">after the sky's long awaited tears</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">my heart comes alive</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">with your love.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-70237320479202324452012-05-07T21:16:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:30:07.948-07:00~ Cycles ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The sky was red</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and the sea raged.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The sun slowly melted</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">into the bubbling anger</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">disappearing.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">A seagull floating above the beach</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">watches the day's glorious death.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Night comes,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">the sea is calm and all is still</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">until the same gull</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">breaks the early morning stillness</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and rests gently on the wharf</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">to watch the quiet birth</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of another day.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-28684165943086460032012-05-06T19:14:00.000-07:002019-02-10T08:56:20.225-08:00~ Passion's Flame ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Moths</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">drawn ever forward</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">to the flickering flame. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Blinded by passion's light</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as the hot heat beckons.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The need, burning in their soul </span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and the hunger</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">growing with every fleeting touch</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">of their lacey wings.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">I feel their desire</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">when I look into your eyes.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Their depths calling for me</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">to reach into them and become lost.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Delicious is the taste of this yearning</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">as anticipation fills me with raging calm.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Eternity is but a touch away.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Are you as ready, as willing as I</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">to begin the dance with passion's flame.</span><br />
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-84679965124501518322012-05-05T09:18:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:29:40.034-07:00~ Seagull ~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">A seagull</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">awake at dawn</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and drifting on a passing breeze.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Are you happy seagull?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">You must be </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">for the sea gives you heart freedom</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and the sun gives your soul love.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-18820137978810235032012-05-04T18:03:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:29:21.584-07:00~Silence~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Silence</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">dances with starlight</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">across the lonely beach.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Only you and I</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">break the stillness,</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"> standing on the shore</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">lost in each others eyes.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">The blanket of night</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">surrounds and comforts us</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">wrapping us in it's velvet softness.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Our souls touch </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">and melt together.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">Where there was once two</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">is now but one entity</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">soaring, flying</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">on the winds of our passion</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">taking us higher and higher</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif; font-size: large;">until we are brushing against heaven's floor.</span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705984938904799116.post-2768387687923269992012-05-03T17:23:00.000-07:002018-07-03T09:29:08.304-07:00~ Peace~<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: large;">Stars</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">glowing embers in the night sky</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">promises of heaven</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">from beyond our world</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Eternity stretches forever</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and my soul soars through it's twilight</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">reaching, feeling</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">expanding beyond our physical plane. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">All that is</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">surrounds me, touches me</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">whispering the secrets of the ages</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">urging me on</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">deeper into the unknown</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">All that ever was</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">and all that ever will be</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">is here, now</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">with me.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am at peace in your arms.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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Melorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076890750503756491noreply@blogger.com