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Watched Me Cry

July 29, 2012
By Cuppie.Cake DIAMOND,
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Favorite Quote:
\&quot;I\&#039;m Not Afraid To Take A Stand, Everybody Come Take My Hand.\&quot;<br /> ~Eminem~<br /> \&quot;I Just Want You To Know, That You Deserve The Best, You\&#039;re Beautiful.\&quot;<br /> ~Lil\&#039; Wayne~<br /> \&quot;Just keep swimming, just keep swimming. What do we do...we swim swim swim.\&quot;<br /> ~Finding No~

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It was dark,
I saw you beside me,
I reached out,
Hoping to take your hand,
But the closer I got,
The further you backed away,
I kept coming towards you,
I kept coming towards you,
Until I could go no further,
I stumbled and fell,
But you just watched me cry.

© Alex B., Bethesda, MD

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