http://aust.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Austin laird en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:16:21 GMT 2009-12-31T08:16:21Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968383 Eyes flushed red with the sea of sadness, as her diamonds fall between the cracks and under the mal-nourished wood she calls her floor but, she will weep no longer, not by will but, she has became incapable . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:24:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968383 Austin laird 2009-12-30T09:24:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968372 As I sit here and stare into the depths of my endless coffee cup as I have many late nights like this one I begin to ponder, why are we here? Why do we feel, love, kiss, hate, kill? That is . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:08:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968372 Austin laird 2009-12-30T09:08:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968361 The snow in melting, like it has every year since the beginning of time The holiday came and went in a flash when yesterday i was baffled how winter could have swept up so fast. With it's . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:55:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968361 Austin laird 2009-12-30T08:55:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943547 Here's to the days that were and weren't. The first few days were great, I wanted to celebrate then with a flash and out of the ocean blue it changed So swiftly Without sound Warning Crushing . . . Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:46:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943547 Austin laird 2009-12-12T05:46:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977768618 fading into a white bedroom with beautiful sunlight coming through the shades on the huge windows... and onto the white confider... all you can see is my sleeping face... and i yours... then simultaneously . . . Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:38:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977768618 Austin laird 2009-08-10T09:38:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977734546 If you'll be my star, i'll Be your sky, You can hide underneith me and come out at night. When i turn jet black, and you show off your light I live to let you shine. but, you can sky rocket away, . . . Sat, 11 Jul 2009 09:03:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977734546 Austin laird 2009-07-11T09:03:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977722825 As I awake i begin to wonder if it was simply a dream? Or was my tribulation a reality? I stormed into the street to find i was the only creature. I walked miles, which seemed to take . . . Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:23:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977722825 Austin laird 2009-06-27T09:23:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719788 (: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 01:59:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719788 Austin laird 2009-06-24T01:59:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719018 I am a hopeless dreamer Whose lost their way Retracing the ancient road I've stepped a thousand times Oblivious to the farmiliar dangers lurking behind every . . . Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:01:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719018 Austin laird 2009-06-23T07:01:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719017 Please tell me why I can't deny this horrid fascination I'm on my knees Don't be a tease Just give me an explanation Is it your eyes? . . . Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:59:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719017 Austin laird 2009-06-23T06:59:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719016 Simple words, meaningless some would say Yet words from the heart flowing from pen to paper Keyboard to screen, words so heartfelt it hurts Between . . . Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:57:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719016 Austin laird 2009-06-23T06:57:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719015 The smell, yes, summer is here The feeling to which no other can compare The stress is finally gone I will no longer be cantankerous . . . Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:55:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719015 Austin laird 2009-06-23T06:55:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719013 My time was great In that place I used to know When life was simple I blew with the wind, without a care in the world Then it all came crashing down on my . . . Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:51:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977719013 Austin laird 2009-06-23T06:51:25Z