ars longa, vita brevis

By Alacer_Cogitatus

my soul .weeps.
for normality
insur(unatainable)mountable

my heart .dies.
for love
ever(tangible)lasting

my being .soars.
for you
wonder(perfect)ful

anno humanae salutis
(we are doomed)

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Copyright 2004 Alacer_Cogitatus
Published on Thursday, April 30, 2015.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • Solace On Saturday, December 4, 2004, Solace (1069)By person wrote:

    Brilliant man, really just brilliant...Insurmountable unattainable...What we long for, often is long in coming if at all...

  • Sin On Saturday, December 4, 2004, Sin (1168)By person wrote:

    this was wonderful and moving, all your words were just perfect...amazing ~kristy

  • K_Love On Thursday, December 2, 2004, K_Love (525)By person wrote:

    All words were beautiful."my heart .dies. for love ever(tangible)lasting" Wonderful line. This left me breathless

  • A former member wrote: Astounding work . . "we are doomed". This floored me . . amazing work *faves* ~ Rose

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