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Date Posted: 14:11:20 05/09/02 Thu
Author: Raphaela
Author Host/IP: webcacheB03a.cache.pol.co.uk / 195.92.168.165
Subject: Re: Folded
In reply to: Gray Squirrel 's message, "Re: Folded" on 00:12:19 05/09/02 Thu

Thanks for the explanation - I love to know the inspiration behind the poem - a weakness or a strength of me? but I did sense the feeling of deep love. I guess you need to have experienced it to recognise it.

R

>Sort of, I think... related to Martyrs... the poem is
>another acrostic actually, spelling out: Siddhartha.
>
>...but yes, now 2000+ AD (so also biblical, in my
>mind, at least, many religions interrelate... interact
>spiritually, towards understanding... is it just me?)
>But most of all, it is a love poem. ...of a very deep
>love.
>
>>Intriguing - is the 2000 years a Biblical reference?
>>Would love to know what it all means.
>>
>>Raphaela
>>
>>
>>
>>>Folded
>>>
>>>Shed your wings, you won't know
>>>In time what was done for you.
>>>
>>>Desire and despair, only two
>>>Dimensions, and another two lost.
>>>
>>>Harder than golden tears to swallow,
>>>Another future in the murky wine.
>>>
>>>Read without your fingers laced,
>>>Thinking is a bitter martyr.
>>>
>>>Heavier than ruby hearts to carry
>>>Another two thousand years.
>>>
>>>-Gray Squirrel

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