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A place in this world

August 4, 2010
By AMJaeh DIAMOND, Gallatin, Tennessee
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AMJaeh DIAMOND, Gallatin, Tennessee
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you don&#039;t have to understand the language to know its Poetik written Muzyk~PoetikMuzyk<br /> Not Everything is ours to keep, no matter how hard we had to fight for it~PoetikMuzyk<br /> &lrm;&quot;The face of my enemy only frightens me when I see how much it resembles mine&quot;<br /> - Stanislaw J. Lec<br /> <br /> a few neurons can make us all a morons dont you think?

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What is our place in this world?
A droplet of rain on this leaf or a worm in the ground beneath?
A squirrel in this trunk or the nut in his stomach?
The paper he just ran across or in the mind you have clearly lost?

© Bhuvaneswari R., Sleepy Hollow, NY

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ohheyyyelli SILVER said...
on Aug. 10 2011 at 12:40 pm
ohheyyyelli SILVER, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
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Ah lovely! The 4th line is my favorite. Good imagery!