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left:220px; top:517px; width:250px; z-index:1 border=1px"> <p align="justify"> <SPAN style="BACKGROUND: #DAC9B0 ;WIDTH: 250"> Thursday, August 31, 2006 </span><BR> <B> poetry in motion :P</a> </B> <BR><BR><div style="clear:both;"></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">I was looking at my life today:</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The many things I've wished to say,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The price for love, I've had to pay.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The times I've pushed them all away,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The times I've badly wished to stay.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">I've mucked around in every way,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Where black and white fade in to grey.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Oh, life's a funny game to play.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Each turn you have a choice to make</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">As simple as which road to take.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">And yet, quite hard, which dreams to break,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Which friend to choose when all are fake.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Enough to make you scream and shake,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">And fall, at last, to knees that quake.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Though life will rarely be at stake,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Such choices I cannot partake.<br />As life calls conscience to awake.<br /> </span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Then looking back upon them all,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">I see the ones that I let fall,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The ones I let just hit the wall.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">My blindness to the early call,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Of burdens I would surely haul.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Not knowing what fate had in stall,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Mistakes to make your smooth skin crawl.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">As messy as a small child's scrawl,</span><br /> <span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">And still I try to stand up tall.<br />Life makes you feel so very small.<br /> </span><div style="clear:both; 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