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A dark cloud

February 1, 2016
By Storyteller13 PLATINUM, Monticello, Illinois
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Storyteller13 PLATINUM, Monticello, Illinois
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Playing a role, that easy, but being yourself, that&#039;s a challenge.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Ms. Darbus (HSM3)

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A dark cloud
has settled over me
cutting my view off
unable to see the sun

I’m waiting
waiting
for it to rain
but it refuses
to wet the ground

I know
once it rains
the clouds will go away
for a time
but the rain
doesn’t fall
and I am stuck
in
the
grey

© Jessica L., San Jose, CA

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