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To be a Rock

August 13, 2012
By Port-Rower SILVER, Williamsburg, Virginia
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Disappointment hurts more than pain

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I wish I was a rock
On the planet forever
Seeing what others only wish to see
Getting smaller over time
Watching the earth around me grow
No need to move
Just watching
as other speed by
Not knowing what they just missed

© Alicia R., Marblehead, MA

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