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Under Your Ruling Thumb

October 19, 2012
By ScarletteVelveteen PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
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ScarletteVelveteen PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
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"Creativity is how you tell everything you don't want to say to everyone"
-Me

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Feeling so ever small,
Squish me again,
Under your ruling thumb,
Suffocate my dreams,
Diminish my breaths,
Make me feel powerless,
Make me feel numb,
The pressure continues,
Under your ruling thumb.

© Crystal F., Marshfield, MA

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