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101335WHISPER
101335WHISPER
please do not forget me.

Part II.
Journal

4:12 PM. 1 Oct., 2002

Sad are the ghosts that haunt me.

And so pale, always pale.

I've taken my place on the hardwood floor beneath the west window.  Back to the wall.  Face to the east.  I don't think I will eat tonight.  There are ghosts in the hall.

The unseasonably warm weather had lifted my spirits the last few days.  I mowed the lawn.  Took the car to the wash.  I even spent some time with friends the weekend before.  We had a cookout at the lake, drank a few cold ones, swapped jokes.  I remember laughing at a few of them.  It felt good, like water on a parched throat.

But
109764EVER-LASTING
109764EVER-LASTING

in the silent times were found
a sense of pained
understanding of God\'s will,
                    divine and omnipresent

they knew it could have been
at least a thousand
years since he had left
                    in search of ever-lasting

she would stand at the window
where she would
often imagine his return
                    and practice her good-byes

and her eyes betrayed her will
not to cry as
he arrived at her door
                    one cold November\'s night

\"I mean to leave this world\"
he said with a
servoelectric sigh
                    and she brought him warm blankets

to which she foun

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THE BOOK OF ONE

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and I'll dream like the kings, of heavyrain and fallen satellites







previous : THE BOOK OF YEARS




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I adore all of these. Very nice, my friend.
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!soda-with-cyanide Oct 26, 2010  Student General Artist
Wonderful tale, touching and heartwarming, love the way of representation, so simple, yet so pretty and profound... :D ... Kudos! ;)
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~kaazmiz May 20, 2010
can i say, a touching story?
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This one particularly reminds me of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupéry

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beautiful and powerful.
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i love it
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