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January 17, 2010
By Jinxylo SILVER, Naperville, Illinois
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i wallow in pitiless pain
sinking deeper and deeper
i know the farther i sink
the harder it will be to get back up
i know this
i except this
and now i am sunk so low i feel sure i will soon hit the bottom
and i wonder if i will ever get back up again.

© Megan S., Marblehead, MA

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