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violet skies & 4 a.m. thoughts

February 14, 2017
By r.s.writing BRONZE, Post Falls, Idaho
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"the kindest thing my father said to me,
'women like you drown oceans'"

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this life is a roller coaster;

sailing towards violet skies,

and plunging toward 4 a.m. thoughts.

 

this is out of my control,

yet everything I want.

 

would you like to compare notes on how to live?

this ride must have an exit;

why am I the only one searching for it?

© Sarah M., Blairsville, PA

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