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  Goodbye Romeo

  

  By Laurel15, Eastlake, CO

  Romeo, Sweet Romeo Won’t you lay a kiss upon thy lips? Or has trouble befallen you? So that it is my heart you instead rip? Mend it my sweet Romeo Where there is still time I wait with my hand to my heart Our love on the line But you must not be one for romance Or the fable I enjoy ...
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  Beauty and the Beast

  

  By Laurel15, Eastlake, CO

  I’ve closed myself In this tiny box I’ve throw out the key And fastened the lock I watch the world As it passes me by Not a single glance Not a single goodbye Who is she? They wonder She’s quiet She’s meek The walls keep her hidden She’s small She’s discreet So I...
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  Me No Longer

  

  By Laurel15, Eastlake, CO

  So you say I'm nothing more than what I've always been? The times you knocked me down, I've never gotten back up again? And each time I brought myself back I haven't gotten any stronger? Then what you think of me, that is me no longer. I will not walk away. I will not ...
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  To be Let Free

  

  By Laurel15, Eastlake, CO

  For why am I consumed by emptiness Emptiness I can no longer endure I takes away all of who I am It eats holes in the fabric of my soul I keep searching for the reason In the darkest chasms of my heart I ponder the perplexity But with the growing emptiness I do not part As I stare out ...