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~ Dusty leather laces Knots of endless fraying Caustic on the ribbons of a heart now in the shade Promises are broken Thin ice on the river Postcards tossed into the trash so long ago displayed Darkness finds the corner Shadows hold the meaning Does the world still spin when every other place is spared Tight along the border Guards embrace the fence line Lost along the boundaries of love no longer shared Knees are feeling weaker Tears now find their falling Puddles drench the wingtips neatly polished on the strand There outside the window Sunlight streams the valley Teaching us the woman doesn’t always make the man Sometimes she breaks the man…
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Oct 29, 2013
Oct 29, 2013 at 6:36 PM UTC
Dusty Leather Laces
~ Dusty leather laces Knots of endless fraying Caustic on the ribbons of a heart now in the shade Promises are broken Thin ice on the river Postcards tossed into the trash so long ago displayed Darkness finds the corner Shadows hold the meaning Does the world still spin when every other place is spared Tight along the border Guards embrace the fence line Lost along the boundaries of love no longer shared Knees are feeling weaker Tears now find their falling Puddles drench the wingtips neatly polished on the strand There outside the window Sunlight streams the valley Teaching us the woman doesn’t always make the man Sometimes she breaks the man…
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Oct 29, 2013
Oct 29, 2013 at 6:36 PM UTC
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