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The night only lies

December 20, 2011
By kaylala_22 PLATINUM, Hillsboro, Missouri
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"A beautiful personality shines brighter than any pretty face"

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Listen closely
To what you want to hear
The night whispers to you
In your sleep
What you dream becomes
Reality and reality becomes
A dream
It's time to wake up
And face the dawn because
The night only
Lies

© Megan S., Marblehead, MA

The author's comments:
Sometimes what you want isn't always what's best. Keep striving toward things that you can reach and will make you happy in the long run.
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