Month: May 2010

The Gathering

Come to me I ask you Tell me not your name Join with us together For we are all the same Travelers from a distance Friends from long ago The time has come to meet again And share in what we know To walk on other planets To think...

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Destination

To know the place, to know the timeIt is the purpose of this rhymeFor all the others who don’t yet knowIt’s almost time for thee to show The vision of a shadow, a shadow of a dreamFor any who might question, all is...

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Tell

The words they spread like wild fireBringing tears and pain and ireThe slaughter now is near completeExcept for those now starved for food to eat A strange tradition in this landWhere groups of people are now bannedNeighborhoods...

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Simple Pleasures

Simple in appearanceSubtle in designThe framework of a friendshipThat ages like fine wine It is the simple pleasuresThat makes it all worthwhileSometimes just a sunriseIs enough to make me smile So much is in the watchingOr...

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Moving Forward

Gather up my spiritAnd raise my fallen flagCall for reinforcementsBefore you put me in a bag I am but a vesselThe tip of freedom’s spearCall another forwardTo help rid the world of fear Take my essence with youAs you move...

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