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I'm not shy

May 1, 2011
By midnitewanderer GOLD, West Des Moines, Iowa
midnitewanderer GOLD, West Des Moines, Iowa
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Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let what you can&#039;t do stop you from doing what you can do.<br /> John Wooden<br /> The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.<br /> Eleanor Roosevelt


I’m shy,

maybe,
no,

not really,
behind
my liquid

blue
eyes,
there is

a passion
ready

to explode,
buying


time,
waiting,

pensively,
like a cat
on it’s

haunches;
you don't


know me,
understand

me,

just because
you don't


see it,
doesn't

mean
it's not there.



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on Feb. 7 2012 at 10:07 pm
midnitewanderer GOLD, West Des Moines, Iowa
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Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let what you can&#039;t do stop you from doing what you can do.<br /> John Wooden<br /> The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.<br /> Eleanor Roosevelt

Thanks so much commenting. I really appreciate it! (=

on Feb. 5 2012 at 7:24 pm
leaveyourdoubts_sky SILVER, Orland Hills, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
-Know that you could set your world on fire if you are strong enough to leave your doubts. *-Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.

the format of this really lets the poem take off. incredible work, keep it up!