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To be deaf

November 16, 2012
By KatieOdell SILVER, Council Bluffs, Iowa
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"Never forget yesterday but always live for today... cause you never know what tomorrow can bring. Or what it can take away..."

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A dance without music
a sight without sound
an earshot away
but only a drumbeat felt
two lips part
but you don't hear a word
two fingers form a whistle
but what is too be heard

© Sandy H., Woodbridge, CT

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In memory of Clifford R., you will always be in my heart.
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