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October 17, 2011
By AegidiusAurelius PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
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"We have to let go of being petty and bitter, because they can be going through as much pain as you."

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Silence!
Spark!
Embers breed.
Sizzling with excitement.
Sharp flares of heat,
A roaring cacophony of sputters blazes.
Explosive stimulation
Eventually, dying crackles
Into spark smoldering silence.

© Michael D., Hawthorne, NY

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