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Caravan of Thieves

March 16, 2012
By Savannainthesky GOLD, West Suffield, Connecticut
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Savannainthesky GOLD, West Suffield, Connecticut
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"It may have been in pieces.. but I gave you the best of me"-Jim Morrison(the doors)

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I envy the way darkness swallows you,
eating out all the light
Wishing
that your stolen shadow
would get up
and walk
beside mine

© Lindsay S., Billings, MT

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NavyCopperQuill said...
on Oct. 8 2012 at 4:22 pm
NavyCopperQuill, Blank, New Jersey
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Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you&#039;ll land among the stars.

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This is a great poem! I love the short and sweet approach. Please write more because this is great!
amahzing_grace GOLD said...
on Oct. 8 2012 at 10:32 am
amahzing_grace GOLD, Prattville, Alabama
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Love this poem! The words you chose really bring a deeper meaning to them poem! Keep writing! :)
amahzing_grace GOLD said...
on Oct. 8 2012 at 10:32 am
amahzing_grace GOLD, Prattville, Alabama
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Love this poem! The words you chose really bring a deeper meaning to them poem! Keep writing! :)
CallMeAria PLATINUM said...
on Oct. 8 2012 at 9:50 am
CallMeAria PLATINUM, Vancouver, Other
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Hi here I am!
I think this is gorgeous, it's short and sweet and the vocabulary is complex. the words just sound so good when they're said out loud, and flow really well. definatly keep writing :D
Savannainthesky GOLD said...
on Sep. 17 2012 at 2:12 pm
Savannainthesky GOLD, West Suffield, Connecticut
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Thanks so much!
k8husted PLATINUM said...
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This one is now my FAVORITE!!! Short, but with so much feeling put behind it! Like Like Like! :)