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Caged Being

January 26, 2012
By RetryKai BRONZE, Katy, Texas
RetryKai BRONZE, Katy, Texas
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~ Kurt Cobain


Locked in a transparent container,
I am but a bird on display.
My wings have been clipped,
And I can’t see straight.
From abuse and mishandling,
I can’t fly out,
I’ve struggled and tried,
But as it happened here tonight…
My pleads were heard and answered.
That little birdy (me!) had died.


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EpicOwl GOLD said...
on Jun. 6 2013 at 9:55 pm
EpicOwl GOLD, Macedon, Other
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Favorite Quote:
Nothing can come of nothing ~ Shakespeare

Gorgeous piece! Full of pain and sadness!