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You and Your Life MAG

December 31, 2012
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
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IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

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But what if your life
Was empty, cold, desolate
Would you still be you?

© Anthony Q., Chula Vista, CA

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beautifulspirit PLATINUM said...
on Jun. 28 2013 at 8:12 am
beautifulspirit PLATINUM, Alpharetta, Georgia
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.<br /> --Eleanor Roosevelt

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Very interesting---a haiku that ends with a question, really makes you think. Would I still be me? Hmmm... I have to think about it.