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What Once Was

April 14, 2011
By 2Nita1 BRONZE, Upper Marlboro, Maryland
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Stabbed in the back
Pierced through the heart
Hitting the carotid artery
Bleeding out
Toppling over until death
What was once known
Is now gone
What was not realized
Is left unknown
Deep into the mist of darkness
Never again to be shown

© Maria B., Boston, MA

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