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JewelryBox

July 16, 2012
By why101 SILVER, Waterloo, Iowa
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"i hope people buy my art because they like it and not to match they're drapes."

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I am hiding and concealing
a small packet of riches
in my whole.
I could hold riches in
circles or chains with
jewels embedded in them.
Why am I not opened by the one
who truly loves me, the one
who bought me,
cleaned me,and filled
my essence.
She calls me her Jewelry box.

© Jacob S., Kannapolis, NC

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This can be portrayed as a person with good qualities or an actual jewelry box.
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albinotiger GOLD said...
on Jul. 21 2012 at 7:51 pm
albinotiger GOLD, Gloucester, Massachusetts
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this poem is amazing!! (maybe check out my work sometime)