5th July 2012
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WITHIN THIS VOID OF TIME
BY JAMES A. GALGANO
A FACSIMILE OF SOMEONE WHO
IF YOU MET THEM YOU PROBABLY KNEW
AND IF YOU NEVER DID
THEN WHAT WOULD IT MATTER
BUT BE AN ECHO OF SOME IDLE CHATTER
IN WHOSE ELUSIVE ARMS WE NEVER EMBRACE
BEHIND THE WIZARD OF OZ’S CURTAIN
WHERE I FIRST SAW YOUR ENCHANTING FACE
AS THE FIREWORKS BEGAN TO BLARE
AND THE ANGELS ABOVE WERE LOST IN YOUR STARE
THERE IS WHERE YOU FIND ME IN BETWEEN YOUR LIFELINE
STILL LOST WITHIN THE EMBRACE OF YOUR DREAM
WHERE EVER IT MIGHT LEAD I WILL BE THE PET YOU NEVER HAD
BUT WAS ALWAYS WILLING TO FEED THOSE UNENDING LINES
YOU REMIND ME OS SOMEONE ELSE SOMEWHERE IN THIS VOID OF TIME