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25 AM
I DON'T WANT THE YEARS PASS BY THIS WAY
THOUGHT WHILE MOTIONLESS I LAY
I WOKE UP AT 25 AM
DID I GET WHERE I HAD THOUGHT OF THEN
DAZZLING RICHES LOOMING FROM AFAR
SOUGHT ALL MORNING FOR MY FORTUNE STAR
DID I TAINT, BELITTLE, CONDECSEND
POSE AS STOIC-BATTLE-TILL-THE-END
PUZZLED, BAFFLED, DARING FACE AWRY
FISHING VAINLY IN A POND OF SKY
POINTING FINGERS, BLAMING WHO AND WHEN
LET ME MURMUR HOW IT ALL BEGAN:
I ABANDONED GRACE'S OUTSKIRTS
WHEN I FELL TO LITTERING WITH THOUGHTS
DREAD IS BEATING FIERCELY THROUGH MY CELLS
FROM A CONQUERED PLACE WHERE FIRMLY DWELLS
RATHER SICKENING THAN CHEERING UP
INNER QUESTIONING I'D DIE TO STOP
WAS I BORN INTO A SWARM OF FLIES
OR DEGRADED MINDED-OTHERWISE
WAS I EAGER LIKE A DUMB SWINE
SEEKING ACORNS BY A DEAD PINE
BOREDOM IN PARADISE...
AS I'M CRAWLING, CLUTCHING AT THE DIRT
IF I FOUNDER, IF I SINK DISTRAUGHT
ALL THE DIFFERENCE THAT MY PRESENCE MADE
FOR AN AGE OF QUIET I'D LIKE TO TRADE
i really love this one....learning how to play on piano
gives me this feeling i really love.
ChipsALaChocolat 3 months ago