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An Unsealed Wound

March 2, 2011
By Olivia. SILVER, Boise, Idaho
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Olivia. SILVER, Boise, Idaho
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Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees" - Emiliano Zapata

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The subtle screams
echo there lasting memory
til' I come to terms
that I'm the cause of there
mortuary.

I've come to see my
daily meetings
have not healed my
open seams
but brought more
painful bleeding.

© Lacey T., Wasilla, AK

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The mind of a war veteran.
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