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Shatter

April 22, 2013
By sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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It is better to write for yourself and have no audience than write for your audience and have no self.

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If the mirror shatters
If the glass will break away
Then the sun
The sky
Coming crashing down
Into mosaic layers
A shattered mirror
A shattered courage
Float into the sky like stars
You can never piece together
Shattered hope or shattered hearts.

© Tabitha M., Kannapolis, NC

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AsenathRose GOLD said...
on Mar. 28 2018 at 10:24 am
AsenathRose GOLD, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
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"Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me,"--Shakespeare

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I really wish you would submit more to teenink! :)
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD said...
on Nov. 24 2013 at 7:35 pm
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
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They tell us, "destroy what destroys you" and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

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This is so deep, love it 
sarah98 BRONZE said...
on May. 7 2013 at 3:24 pm
sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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It is better to write for yourself and have no audience than write for your audience and have no self.

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@Clarabelle Aw thanks! checked out one of your poems and think its amazinggg
Clarabelle SILVER said...
on May. 6 2013 at 10:14 pm
Clarabelle SILVER, Caracas, Other
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Love the poem, you deserve editor's choice
sarah98 BRONZE said...
on Apr. 27 2013 at 8:27 pm
sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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It is better to write for yourself and have no audience than write for your audience and have no self.

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thanksssss :)
NewYorkLove BRONZE said...
on Apr. 27 2013 at 11:41 am
NewYorkLove BRONZE, Delray Beach, Florida
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&quot;Imperfection is beauty. Madness is genius. And it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot;-Marilyn Monroe<br /> &quot;A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.&quot;-Coco Chanel

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Sure:) and congrats on getting Editor's Choice for Shatter!
sarah98 BRONZE said...
on Apr. 25 2013 at 9:02 pm
sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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It is better to write for yourself and have no audience than write for your audience and have no self.

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Thanks so much! i checked out your poem "player" and totally related. Check out some more of mine??
NewYorkLove BRONZE said...
on Apr. 25 2013 at 8:43 pm
NewYorkLove BRONZE, Delray Beach, Florida
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&quot;Imperfection is beauty. Madness is genius. And it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot;-Marilyn Monroe<br /> &quot;A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.&quot;-Coco Chanel

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"You can never piece together shattered hopes or shattered hearts." Beautiful!! Love it<3
sarah98 BRONZE said...
on Apr. 25 2013 at 5:11 pm
sarah98 BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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It is better to write for yourself and have no audience than write for your audience and have no self.

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thank you!!!
thegreatmorry BRONZE said...
on Apr. 25 2013 at 4:47 pm
thegreatmorry BRONZE, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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;) I'm so glad you joined sarah