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Rock Me Back To Sleep

November 4, 2013
By Sparkle1pops PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.&quot;<br /> - Oscar Wilde

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It’d be easy if monsters were under my bed,
yet their all hidden inside my head.
Close my eyes and drift away,
trade this one in for another day.

Please hold me tight,
and love me right.
Tell me I’m the one you’ll keep
then gently rock me back to sleep.

© Devin N., Sherrills Ford, NC

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