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Into the Woods

July 10, 2012
By polar-icecap DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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polar-icecap DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Favorite Quote:
"Angels don't even come close to you!"

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1, 2, 3
The blink of an eye
It flashed and then left
That's how fast it went by

My life
It was here
But suddenly it seemed
mere
But obviously not fast
enough

I thought I could make it
Make it out of the woods
But by then I had just
disappeared

© Todd C., Wilmington, MA

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