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February 8, 2010
By cittiecat PLATINUM, Red Hook, New York
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If I didn't have writing, I'd be running down the street hurling grenades in peoples faces. -Paul Fussell

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We accessorize with umbrellas
around here
Jumping through puddles
in
Galoshes
and
Raincoats,
we dance through
the rain
shivering
and when we cry
no one can tell
mascara
runs down our cheeks
all the
same.

© Delia R., Phoenix, AZ

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this is a poem I wrote for one of my stories.
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