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September 5, 2013
By ImmortalRose GOLD, Arvada, Colorado
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ImmortalRose GOLD, Arvada, Colorado
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.<br /> Khalil Gibran

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Turn around
Never look back
Hold your ground
don't let any slack

You push me away
You pull me apart
You often sway
Though till death do we part

I say goodbye
You beg me to stay
I know you lie
And whisper go away

© Sara D., Aiken, SC

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This is about my parents divorce.
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ImmortalRose GOLD said...
on Feb. 16 2014 at 1:33 pm
ImmortalRose GOLD, Arvada, Colorado
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Thank you so much!!!
Crystallite BRONZE said...
on Feb. 15 2014 at 6:19 pm
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it sounds great!
ImmortalRose GOLD said...
on Feb. 15 2014 at 6:14 pm
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aww thank you!!! MY FIRST COMMENT!!!
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great piece!! My favorites stanza is the second one. I think it would totally make a good song, if your into that writing music!!  i would tots turn that into song. keep writing