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July 14, 2014
By bookmaniac PLATINUM, Issaquah, Washington
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Laden with black ink,
a paintbrush lingers above
expanses of white.

Where does one begin?
The first stroke determines all.
Inspiration comes
in a flash of clarity –
A masterpiece is born.

© Marina L., Orlando, FL

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Selemora GOLD said...
on Oct. 24 2014 at 9:27 am
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AMAZING this poem is amazing