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October 29, 2012
By misseili ELITE, Troy, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
"I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process." - Vincent Van Gogh

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The words spilled
From her fingers
One by one
She thought it lovely
But people only like
Pretty faces
So when they trampled
Over her stories
She threw away her pen
And tried to be pretty
Too.

© Crystal F., Marshfield, MA

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