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Pencil Sharpener

May 6, 2013
By peaches-le-fuzz BRONZE, Willard, Utah
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If I'm ever having a bad day I just remember 2 things
1. Chocolate helps with everything.
2 Killing people is still Illegal

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I feel as if
I'm in a pencil sharpener
people tearing away
bits and pieces of me,
like metal tearing me
apart.
It's over, and I'm happy
until I realize that
I will only be used
again
until I'm worthless
nothing.
And the pain and hurt
will start all over again.

© Rebecca S., Marblehead, MA

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Feed back please! I think it's a semi-good poem, but what do you guys think??
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