camera

By squench




million lights rush forward
to capture
on film, that will pass soon



tomorrow it lives undissolved
to remind
on paper, that will seem immortal



how unromantic, the camera
to resurrect
whats done, lived and forgotten

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Copyright 2005 squench
Published on Sunday, September 18, 2005.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • Lotophagi On Wednesday, September 21, 2005, Lotophagi (333)By person wrote:

    lovely write. a lovely analytical feel. succinct yet rich in texture. wonderful. thank you.

  • A former member wrote: "How unromantic, the camera, to resurrect whats done, lived and forgotten" Oh gods, how very well said! Excellent piece. Keep it up. *Evangel*

  • Dei On Sunday, September 18, 2005, Dei (665)By person wrote:

    Well done.

  • A former member wrote: Fascinating. I'll have to keep an eye on your posts. :)

  • island warrior On Sunday, September 18, 2005, island warrior (210)By person wrote:

    Brilliantly captured.

  • redtearswhitesnow On Sunday, September 18, 2005, redtearswhitesnow (79)By person wrote:

    ohhhhh isn't this the truth.

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