Wednesday, September 28, 2011

WHERE DO WE GO


WHERE DO WE GO 
WHEN WE GO TO A PLACE
 THAT SIMPLY IS NO PLACE AT ALL?
WHEN WE STEP OUT OF TIME
TO BECOME NOTHING MORE
THAN A MEMORY FEW CAN RECALL?
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HOW CAN WE BE WHEN WE NO LONGER ARE
OR, EARLIER,  NOT HAVE BEEN?
A BIT OF ETERNITY SITS IN OUR SOULS
THOUGH WE LIVE IN THE HOUSE OF WIND.
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CONSCIOUSNESS COMES
LIKE A STRANGER TO CALL,
BOTH US AND SOMETHING MORE.
WHERE IT MAY COME FROM
 AND WHERE IT MAY GO
IS A WONDER BEHIND A LOCKED DOOR.
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copyright Nicholas Gorden

I went shopping this afternoon because I needed milk.  I also bought apples at $5.00 for two-3 pound bags.  Apples are good for my diet-lots of healthy fibre.
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