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February 26, 2011
By FaeMorgana SILVER, Holland, Michigan
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Tell me to close my eyes,

I will.

Tell me to shut my mouth,

I will.

Cover your ears you tell me,

I will.

Tell me to keep your secrets,

I will.

till it carves me up inside

stealing my soul.

I will.

© Brad H., Lemont, IL

The author's comments:
i can keep secrets really well, but sometimes they tear me up inside.
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