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Infinity
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In its lurid light

my gestures

are warped

grotesque

Each word

I write

engulfed, consumed

The love

I feel

petty,

comicially ephemeral.

 

But still

in this

frightening

endless expanse

I must--

I still--

take a chance

and dance.

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Reviewed by ya mama (Reader)
Reviewed on December 29, 2003
The love

I feel

petty,

comicially ephemeral.
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love the poem as a whole, but this is my fav. part.
Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on December 28, 2003
well done!
Reviewed by Trixie Love
Reviewed on December 28, 2003
Hi Doug,
I am with Lisa on this
write....
Life is a gamble...
You have to take chances.


Great write...


Happy New Year...

Trixie :)
Reviewed by Lisa Hilbers
Reviewed on December 28, 2003
Yes, unless we take a chance, once in a while, we miss out on much of life! Enjoyed. Lisa
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