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Rated: E · Poetry · Personal · #1478508

Ideas before awakening

Restless wandering
Thoughts without emotion
Visions that pass with the blinking eye
Originality wasted
Poison drips
Condensation down a warm glass
Envious in love
But lights fade
Mystery fades
Life fades
Awaken

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