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Old 06-28-2010, 12:32 PM   #20 (permalink)
Jetée
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Quote:
Bare feet

slow steps

arms wrapped tightly around your chest

where your heart hammers.




Inch by inch

pulled a little closer

to you know not what.



Hold your breath

ask for strength

no choice

but to climb slowly in.
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