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May 30, 2013
By hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
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hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
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Favorite Quote:
'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.'
― Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own'

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and still my lips are
dry. come here baby, our stars
flicker in this rain.

© Sarah M., Blairsville, PA

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Mckay ELITE said...
on Jun. 4 2013 at 1:43 pm
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

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No prob. And how sad. But I'm sure you'll find the best person for you soon enough.
hemingways_daughter DIAMOND said...
on Jun. 4 2013 at 11:00 am
hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
53 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.'
― Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own'

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thank you so much. it means a lot. i wrote this one for the love i'm parted from.
Mckay ELITE said...
on Jun. 3 2013 at 1:35 pm
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

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And why not? You're a very talented writer. Mrs. Dalloway blows my mind every time I read it. Your writing is just as entrancing as mine, if not more. This poem demonstrates your talent. 
hemingways_daughter DIAMOND said...
on Jun. 3 2013 at 9:21 am
hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
53 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.'
― Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own'

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you can't be serious, can you? you have learned that effect long before me! your writing is entrancing. :)
Mckay ELITE said...
on Jun. 2 2013 at 6:42 pm
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

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All I can say is that you Wowed me with this. Can you teach me how to have that effect on others? 5 stars.