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Closed Doors Beckon

December 5, 2013
By iwritepoetrynottragedies GOLD, Wiscasset, Maine
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"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." —Edith Wharton

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I fear no more
the closed doors
that hid
secrets untold
and futures yet to behold
for I have found
the key
to escaping
this room of
white walls and
bitter words
yet now I know not
if it's any better
out there
or if
this pain
is nothing
compared
(Maybe I
should stay
in here)

© Russell S., Bethesda, MD

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