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"Tous les enfants doivent mourir(When do we stop being children?)" by Crying_Banshee

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~*I read once that childhood dies when the child realises that he is mortal... and Goeth says in "The sufferings of the young Werter" that we never stop being children... people are just : big children and little children... I would like to have your opinion about that...*~

Dans ce jardin, ou, enfant,je jouais,
Il y avait un rosier qui ne donnait que des roses noires,
Et la legende disait qu'il etait le fruit du desespoir.
Ses fleurs maudites, uniquement la nuit embaumaient,
Dans ces moments de tenebres ou les poetes s'eveillaient.
On m'avait dit de ne jamais le toucher.
Mais une nuit que je revais a ma fenetre
Son Parfum me parvint et emplit tout mon etre,
Alors je descendis et entrai dans le jardin,
Avant que ne vienne la lumiere, avant que n'arrive le matin,
Devant le rosier interdit une larme coula de mon oeuil,
Roula sur ma joue et tomba sur une feuille,
Je respirai le parfum d'une de ses roses fragiles et belles,
Et de mon doigt effleura une de ses tiges si freles,
Mais a une epine je me blaissa le doight
et le rosier aspira tout mon sang,
C'est a ce moment la que je cessai d'etre une enfant...
Ma peau devint blanche, et je porte un deuil eternel:
Celui de mon enfance et de ma vie de mortelle,
Car depuis cette nuit je suis devenue une vampire...
Tous les enfants, un jour ou l'autre, doivent mourir...


S.A.Elizabeth B
~*The Mutilated Archangel*~




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On Sunday April 30th, 2006, Zen (631) writes:
damn i dont know enough french to get even half of this. this is so much suck right now. oh well im learning and ill come back to it.


On Sunday October 2nd, 2005, Carmina Gitana (114) writes:
This put a lump in my throat. Perhaps we never do stop being children. Perhaps we only forget, from time to time, that we are.



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