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A circle of insight burn to lure,
know and it shall set you free,
so why the rotting flesh, withering bone?
what is this tainted crown and throne?
why the shackles on my feet!

To be seen a jest,
the only one is I? what of the pyramid-eye?
is such not a way of living?
reach the top in the end,
would it not be easier to set it upside down?
I have; never to light another circle,
claim throne or all-seeing eye,
but to rot all the same.



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On Sunday January 14th, 2007, carlosjackal (1659) writes:
This has all the hallmarks of a great philosophical piece written in classical poetic style with its burning questions and carefully chosen language. "but to rot all the same."..the answer..a truth unspeakable, but one we must all face if we are to move f


On Sunday January 14th, 2007, carlosjackal (1659) writes:
orward in life and live fully. Excellent write.


On Saturday April 8th, 2006, Aurora_Light (573) writes:
"what is this tainted crown abd throne?" this line stood out to me above all the rest *bows*


On Friday May 13th, 2005, Solace (1424) writes:
This is one of your best...it presents its own enigma, the body, the mind, the soul...the problem of the essence, of living...This is something to put on the wall and stare at in quiet moments...



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