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February 28, 2013
By TabbiJane PLATINUM, Rockwood, Michigan
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TabbiJane PLATINUM, Rockwood, Michigan
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&quot;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> --Albus Dumbledore

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Sorrow wraps a tight fist around my neck
As I shut the shades, crawl into bed
It sinks with me beneath the covers
I drown

© Erin H., Carrollton, TX

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Shadowlight PLATINUM said...
on Mar. 9 2013 at 1:18 pm
Shadowlight PLATINUM, Chatsworth, Georgia
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I like this, a lot
OctoberReyn BRONZE said...
on Mar. 9 2013 at 10:37 am
OctoberReyn BRONZE, Winchester, Missouri
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&quot;All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage and I promise you something great will come out of it&quot; - Matt Damon, We Bought A Zoo

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Beautiful
Jade.I.Am ELITE said...
on Mar. 8 2013 at 11:06 pm
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
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&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski

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Lol, I feel the same way at 3 in the morning :P
KylieK GOLD said...
on Mar. 8 2013 at 10:38 pm
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This is beautiful! Bravo.
bookmouse BRONZE said...
on Mar. 8 2013 at 5:24 pm
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Are you okay?
savannah said...
on Mar. 8 2013 at 1:34 am
beautiful and honest. take care love <3