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Misled

May 26, 2011
By Idiosyncratic BRONZE, New Holland, Pennsylvania
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Idiosyncratic BRONZE, New Holland, Pennsylvania
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&quot;A man can no more diminish God&#039;s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, &#039;darkness&#039; on the walls of his cell.&quot;<br /> --C. S. Lewis

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Fickle.
Frivolities.
Feelings,
My emotions are
Chains.
Fleeting,
For they cannot lead me
Far.
Their arms are weak,
Voices as wavering,
As their opinions.
Trust them?
I do not.
I will not.
I cannot.

© London W., North Little Rock, AR

The author's comments:
Sometimes as a teenager, and a human being, you have those moments where your mind is made up. Yet you feel uneasy from time to time....
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