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Why Can't I See Color

June 3, 2012
By thedancingblackflame GOLD, Adrian, Michigan
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The tongue can be a fire, either passionate or burning-- Lily Jones, loving departed friend.

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There are shadows in my heart,
There are shadows in my mind.
why are there so many scars?
And why is it always dark?

Why do I only see
What others feel?
Everyday is always gray,
I got nothing else to say,
But... why is the morning gray?

© Julia K., Old Tappan, NJ

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Not my best but this is personal so, oh well.
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