<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3127107663749652063</id><updated>2012-02-17T22:30:16.763-08:00</updated><category term='conflict'/><category term='poem'/><category term='peace'/><category term='Death'/><category term='horror'/><category term='life'/><category term='darkness'/><title type='text'>Searching still...</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link 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term='Death'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='darkness'/><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;As the darkness descends &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;the moon brings a chill down my tender spine&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; my daddy left the room&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; and now i can hear voices outside &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If i shiver i might be dead &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;for he would find me under my bed&lt;br /&gt;so i stay and try not to shout &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;even after hearing my mother scream &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;i close my eyes and open again &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;wishing this were but a dream!!! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;as the silence comes closer &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;i can hear the dragging of his feet&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; moments go by&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; and my tears blind my sight &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;and then out of nowhere&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; my door is smashed by sheer might!!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; i can see his bloody feet on th floor&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; i try not to breath for he might hear me&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; i can see his hand...with my mother's head... &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;and then...darkness descends... &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-2648778760635848258?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/2648778760635848258/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3127107663749652063&amp;postID=2648778760635848258' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/2648778760635848258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/2648778760635848258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/2009/02/as-darkness-descends-moon-brings-chill.html' title=''/><author><name>Swati Thampan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15395345791562717843</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_s8DtXiDgm94/S1dV4sO4jeI/AAAAAAAAANY/ssKdYp1561s/S220/Picture(24).jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3127107663749652063.post-9160248550832028579</id><published>2009-02-10T10:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-10T10:57:51.073-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Predator's Profanity</title><content type='html'>u can laugh at my innocence&lt;br /&gt;or mock my profanity&lt;br /&gt;u can cry those tears with me&lt;br /&gt;or let them be lost in empitness&lt;br /&gt;u can live a life of strength&lt;br /&gt;or let go and push the knife deeper&lt;br /&gt;u can swallow the pain and the gift of death&lt;br /&gt;or let it give you life&lt;br /&gt;u can etch these words and run them deep&lt;br /&gt;or let them go and drive away your insanity&lt;br /&gt;u can let me go deeper into the dark&lt;br /&gt;or bear my burden until the last&lt;br /&gt;u can kill me here and win this war&lt;br /&gt;or lose the battle to a battered soul&lt;br /&gt;My death is but the begining of the endless fate&lt;br /&gt; But yours is non significant&lt;br /&gt;for you were always just a bait!!!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-9160248550832028579?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/9160248550832028579/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3127107663749652063&amp;postID=9160248550832028579' 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scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poem'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='horror'/><title type='text'>A story in the woods</title><content type='html'>You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;the trees remember&lt;br /&gt;the blood washed away though&lt;br /&gt;but the still waters reminisce&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;where the nights howled&lt;br /&gt;the day lights whispered&lt;br /&gt;and the dawns were scared&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;the child remembers&lt;br /&gt;your best friend, comrade&lt;br /&gt;whom you left to die&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;the woods revenge the innocent&lt;br /&gt;and the air breathes stale&lt;br /&gt;the nights tell a tale&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;as your own morbid self&lt;br /&gt;as the child who killed his best friend&lt;br /&gt;as the son who hid behind the shelves&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;I remember, I was 10, you 15&lt;br /&gt;We walked the woods on bare feet&lt;br /&gt;and you left me there beaten,bruised&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You've been here before&lt;br /&gt;are you able to breath in spite of the fear?&lt;br /&gt;you shouldn't worry for I'm here&lt;br /&gt;and you won't go anywhere...ever again.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-4233389015924489503?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/4233389015924489503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3127107663749652063&amp;postID=4233389015924489503' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' 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corpses&lt;br /&gt;and smile would i be mean?&lt;br /&gt;If i pave my way through broken bones&lt;br /&gt;without a single tear in my eye would i be cold and heartless?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You may shun me for laughing aloud&lt;br /&gt;at thousand inhuminations&lt;br /&gt;You may gag me to shut out&lt;br /&gt;the truth's various manifestations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My hands will bleed with every word&lt;br /&gt;but i'll keep writing&lt;br /&gt;Because I pass on my soul&lt;br /&gt;with each living locution&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For i write my own truth&lt;br /&gt;Veracity as i see it&lt;br /&gt;And it may seem like i'm wrong&lt;br /&gt;like it's not untrue that i'm a misfit&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But i laugh at them-the cynics who call me cynics&lt;br /&gt;as they know not the hapiness&lt;br /&gt;of the departing soul&lt;br /&gt;They know not of their freedom from pain&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They cry at the celebrations of death&lt;br /&gt;and make it a funny fad of sorrow&lt;br /&gt;but they don't realise the soul is free&lt;br /&gt;and will see a brighter tommorrow&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-1261323809686013556?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/1261323809686013556/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3127107663749652063&amp;postID=1261323809686013556' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/1261323809686013556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/1261323809686013556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/2008/12/blindmans-light.html' title='Blindman&apos;s Light'/><author><name>Swati Thampan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15395345791562717843</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_s8DtXiDgm94/S1dV4sO4jeI/AAAAAAAAANY/ssKdYp1561s/S220/Picture(24).jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3127107663749652063.post-4782936590200787873</id><published>2008-12-20T21:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-20T21:12:11.765-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"The Meek One"</title><content type='html'>Silence creeps in&lt;br /&gt;And there is no sound&lt;br /&gt;A soul lies there&lt;br /&gt;With a spirit deathward bound&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;All his life he was there&lt;br /&gt;No words forming in his mouth&lt;br /&gt;His kith and kin never heard him speak&lt;br /&gt;What his heart did want to scream&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;He bent before everyone&lt;br /&gt;Was merely a timid mouse&lt;br /&gt;All his life he was but a shy liar&lt;br /&gt;People never came to help his cause&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;He was “the meek one”&lt;br /&gt;The one who worked day and night&lt;br /&gt;Till his hands did rot&lt;br /&gt;And his face gave himself a fright&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A night did come&lt;br /&gt;When the soul did venture around&lt;br /&gt;He took his life and dreamt death&lt;br /&gt;Even death was silent with no sound&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-4782936590200787873?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/feeds/4782936590200787873/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3127107663749652063&amp;postID=4782936590200787873' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/4782936590200787873'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3127107663749652063/posts/default/4782936590200787873'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://my-unread-pages.blogspot.com/2008/12/meek-one.html' title='&quot;The Meek One&quot;'/><author><name>Swati Thampan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15395345791562717843</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_s8DtXiDgm94/S1dV4sO4jeI/AAAAAAAAANY/ssKdYp1561s/S220/Picture(24).jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3127107663749652063.post-5814480290271454467</id><published>2008-09-07T03:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-07T03:48:47.642-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='peace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Death'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conflict'/><title type='text'>Search for death</title><content type='html'>&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Searching for a place to die &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;In my nine lives as a cat &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;I searched for a place &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Where no sleeping dogs lie&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;I searched for a place so I could die &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;In my sorrow as a dog &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;(For I always feared a dog's death) &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;I searched heaven and earth for mercy&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;And got none instead &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;When I was that beautiful leaf &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;My beauty lasted but for a day &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;For then I wilted and died &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;And the breeze blew me away &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;As a man in places so far and away&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;I went to the northern skies &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;And countries that have no dawning day &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;I went to mountains high and mighty &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;And to rivers and oceans deep &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Just to find some place &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Where I could find that eternal sleep &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Death never came &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Stubborn as she is&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;She remained unseen &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;And immensely missed &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;I came back home &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;And then she came &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Perched on a stone &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;He picked it up and let it fly&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;He was my own son &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;I laughed with a sardonic smile &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;As to why when I couldn't die &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Where men can't live &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"&gt;&lt;span class="apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;color:black"&gt;Why such a sad death given was I?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3127107663749652063-5814480290271454467?l=my-unread-pages.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' 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