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Subject: Re: IT ain't alive

Author:
Moonchild

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Date Posted: 11:51:43 05/25/02 Sat
Author Host/IP: dsl092-233-245.phl1.dsl.speakeasy.net/66.92.233.245
In reply to: Mac 's message, "IT ain't alive" on 08:03:01 05/25/02 Sat

Very dark and mysterious. Good subject and well written, I enjoyed!

>
>IT doesn't matter
>when seen with kaleidoscope eyes
>from the rooftops of windy cites
>where pigeons roost but never fly
>and the only statue safe
>sleeps silent in glass blown walls
>
>and
>
>IT doesn�t really know
>feelings, felt beating in a stony heart
>no pulse flows through granite veins
>to throb in private parts
>nor to warm a gray worn breast
>carved coldly harsh.
>
>and
>
>IT doesn�t care
>there can be no earthly reason
>logic confined to flesh and bone
>of which, cast stone has no such treason
>safe behind glass blown walls
>where there are no pigeons.

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