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September 1, 2012
By Firlie SILVER, Deer Park, Ohio
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Firlie SILVER, Deer Park, Ohio
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"I want people to understand that if they kill a whale, they've got a dead whale." -Good Omens

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I want to know myself
To clear away the fog,
Ignite lucidity;
Strike a match on this body of oil
And send my lies burning their way to stars
As they burn out of me
And drift off into more capable hands.

© Daniel R., Cicero, IL

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