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Subject: Re: The Sailor's Ballad

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mutington

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Date Posted: 19:09:15 01/02/02 Wed
In reply to: Belinda Bell 's message, "The Sailor's Ballad" on 14:12:44 01/01/02 Tue

It certainly seems to me that if
a man loves the sea, it is truly a greater
love than any human love could be.....

EXCELLENT BB!!!!!!!!

Joyce
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>
>I stood by the bay
>at the edge of a rugged cliff
>the wind, soft and swift
>caressed my wet and ruddy cheek
>like an old forgotten lover
>
>I stood against the jagged edge
>swaying back and forth
>eyes closed
>sensing the waves
>the summer murmur of the sea
>as it spalshed against the rocky wall
>
>The sweet sound began to slide
>as the music of the water played
>my heart sank for memories,forgotten
>come back to haunt my weary heart
>
>Pulsing, pulling
>like strings from a harp
>memories, so long ago
>of a lifetime,when a sailor stood
>at this very edge and wept,
>forsaking an instant of dispair
>to leave those he loved
>for a greater love...the sea

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