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April 23, 2013
By Katherineloe SILVER, Watsonville, California
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Katherineloe SILVER, Watsonville, California
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Favorite Quote:
no ones afraid of the dark, we're afraid of whats hidden inside of it.

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YOU KISSED MY PALM
ANDI WATCHED IT BURNED THROUGH MY SKIN
BONES
MUSCLES
TENDONS
AND IT TURNED TO ASH.
THERE WAS NO PAIN
NO EXCITEMENT
NO SADNESS
JUST N U M B N E S S
AND I WATCHED WITH INTRIGUE COUNTING THE SECONDS
MINUTES
YEARS
WITH A SCAR ON MY PALM
CONSTANTLY REMINDING ME
YOU WERE HERE.

© Jessica P., Bethel Park, PA

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