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The Eraser

December 1, 2010
By JRsingersongwriter GOLD, HB, California
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Favorite Quote:
"It's one thing to put yourself in someone's shoes. It's another to walk around in them." -Me!

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Apologies are like wite-out
They cover-up but not erase

Your eyes tell a story
I read the words across your face

I left a big impression
A lasting mark on your heart

But is she your eraser,
Trying to erase the scars?

© Dana H., Wichita Falls, TX

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Just a random poem using analogies comparing life's lessons to school supplies...
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