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June 19, 2015
By Nated315 DIAMOND, Georgetown, New York
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Nated315 DIAMOND, Georgetown, New York
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Truth has many shades. It's not a matter of black and white, but many grays.

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My broken heart is not to be mended,

Duct tape cannot fix that.

How can you duct tape sand together?

 

It shall not be healed,

It shall bleed forever more.

I've been hurt

And used too much...

I cannot take once more.

 

But I need you to love me,

I need someone to care.

© Michelle B., Blairsville, GA

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Nated315 DIAMOND said...
on Jun. 28 2015 at 8:57 pm
Nated315 DIAMOND, Georgetown, New York
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Thank you s much. you make me feel worth it. I sure will look at your works. :)
Izzy777 SILVER said...
on Jun. 27 2015 at 12:05 pm
Izzy777 SILVER, Tampa, Florida
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&quot;I always wonder why birds stay in one place when they can fly anywhere around the world. But then I ask myself the same question.&quot;

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this is so sad. yet so real, and relatable. This piece is just absolutely beautiful and nothing less then that. It's perfect in my eyes, short and sweet. I LOVE IT! Please check out my work, it would mean the world, thank you