thanks Bill esp liked -We are never alone with a mirror
except perhaps for Vampires?
On 02/04/2019 23:14, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Mirrors come at you
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> Don’t you hate that
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>
> You’re in a hurry
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> and that pace
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>
> comes right
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> back at you
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> Think YOU’RE busy -
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> what do you reckon’s
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>
> going on
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> back here
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>
> 2
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>
> Things unhappen
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> when you turn away
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> from a mirror
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>
> When you return
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> did they ever really
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> happen at all
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>
> 3
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> A suspended pocket
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> defying
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> its two dimensionality
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> the mirror offers
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> - if not the full gamut -
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> a persuasive portion
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> of what you’d swear
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> sits before your eyes
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>
> 4
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>
> Unmirrored life
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> in unmirrored rooms
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> or away from glass,
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> far from unruffled water,
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> even puddles,
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> seems so
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> lacking.
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> We do
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> and are seen doing,
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> doubly,
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> in mirrorland.
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> Some comfort
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> to know
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> we’re never really
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> alone
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>
> bw
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