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The Rug

January 20, 2011
By ColoredSparkler22 SILVER, Peoria, Arizona
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Brillantly bright and stitched together
Pink and black diamonds surround
Scratchy on skin
And soft on the floor
Footsteps cover your threaded material
Greeting strangers at the door
Keeping dirt from off the floor
Claws get stuck in your embrace
Still everyday you bring a smile to my face

© Holy J., Elmont, NY

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