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May 13, 2008
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Penseroso
"Penseroso"
depression is a prison
this weakness is a cage
lost in confusion
trapped by human rage
only an illusion
inveteracy of past days
alone in this seclusion
feverish mind ablaze
question of magnitude
how did it get this far?
leaving in its wake
this empty reservoir.
— Candlewitch, May 13, 2008
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poewriter58
18 years 2 months ago
Cat
DarkinAZ
18 years 2 months ago
"DITTO"
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Hi Mark
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Hey Chrys
professor
18 years 2 months ago
Melancholy
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Thanks Keith
Calliope
18 years 2 months ago
I like it
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Thanks, Lacy
themoonman
18 years 2 months ago
the melancholy blues..
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Hey Richard
rider68
18 years 2 months ago
Hi Cat
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Hi Peter
infinite_dwarf
18 years 2 months ago
Cat!
Candlewitch
18 years 2 months ago
Thanks, Lynn. I’m not
Seren
16 years 10 months ago
Dearest Cat
Candlewitch
16 years 10 months ago
Dearest Jayne
Seren
16 years 10 months ago
Dearest Cat
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