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"I am"

September 14, 2014
By JacobTheOrdinary PLATINUM, Rancho Cucamonga, California
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"Fiction is the lie that tells the truth."

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His hands are rough, yet gentle.
He use to be a carpenter.
His hands touched a blind man
Who can finally see now.
His hands turned water to wine.
His hands gave life to all
Because there's a hole in each of them.
But it wasn't just his hands,
It is who He is.

© Ricky P., Natchitoches, LA

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