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She is not me, nor I her MAG

June 2, 2013
By kashekas GOLD, Mashpee, Massachusetts
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But unlike me her stomach is flat
her mind is sharp
and her wrists show no sign of combat
and though her eyes are bluer than mine
and though her smile actually shows
for some reason I thought
you'd actually give me the time
for some reason I thought
I finally chose the right road

© Elaine S., Phoenix, AZ

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