THE DECONSTRUCTION OF A MOMENT

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JOURNAL#30

communication all too arrogantly

begins its spiral descent

careening with a thud into that

cold, cold void of reasonless dark

voices crescendo in an excruciating manner

doors precede to rattle in an exiting sort

of violence

the world suddenly grows so very small

and supremely much more bitter

the eerie stillness adds further to the twisted

guts of self torment

he is gone,

really gone

or so in that moment you truly believe

regret rushes in

all gossamer and robes

to remind you of what a fool you've been

then you sadly sigh

wishing so wildly

if only we could take back

certain stretches of time

in our anger ruled hearts

why then perhaps

more and more love

could freely flow outward from us

as well as in..........

(written Sept 11,2005 9pm)

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