there's the sea <br />there's the sky <br />the moon and the wind too <br />a picture perfect setting <br />for you and i <br />but <br />you aren't you <br />i'm not i <br /> <br />inheritors of the promordial fire <br />we're just the carriers of the <br />principle that governs nature <br />to probe and penetrate <br />the mysterious and mystic <br />depths and spaces <br />teasing man for eons <br />to undo all the knots <br />to unravel our existence <br />at each penetration <br />at each probing <br />to reach that fleeting moment <br />of non-existence <br />severed from the body connect <br />detached from the earth-bounds <br /> <br />the elements will never cease <br />the fire will keep burning <br />but <br />you'll not be you <br />and i'll not be i <br /> <br />07jun2010 <br />12.40hrs<br /><br />indira babbellapati<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-small-attempt-to-capture/