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I Can See Through You

October 30, 2015
By writer-violist DIAMOND, Jenks, Oklahoma
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writer-violist DIAMOND, Jenks, Oklahoma
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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You twist your long fingers in my lengthy blond hair

and tell me that you love me.

But I see through your shadowy mask

As you touch my delicate face.

You don't want me

or my love at all.

I can see it in your beady evergreen eyes. 

You only care for my money.

© Shannon E., Glendale, AZ

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