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  The Wall Around My Heart

  By Julia Q., New Orleans, LA

  I built it. I built it of wood, Of excuses, of lies, of oh why's and of I'm too shy's. I built it. I built it of bricks, of stones of hate, of it's too late's Of they're not my friends, of plain toothless grins. I built it. It took so long. I labored for love of the cause; ...
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  Rainy Day Dreaming

  By Julia Q., New Orleans, LA

  Looking, leaning on the pane… Listening, hearing the rapping of rain. Thinking, dreaming of lands far away… Hoping, praying to be there someday....