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"The Early Years"


Just in Memory (Listen to the poem in RealAudio G2)

Promises - lost in time
Tender words and actions
Refuted by silence.

The closeness shared - merely
...............an unfulfilled
...............memory
To be stored away.
Lost hopes. .............The mind
Remains unassuaged by reason

Despite intense emotions
Gradually
............Time deadens
......................but the
Residue of an unexisted reality
.............Stains.


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