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  Dancing

  

  By DrawingInTheDark, Manassas, VA

  The stage is dark and empty But not for long My fingers curl around The edge of the curtain I know that there'll be an audience out there And I know it'll be big Backstage is a mess of bodies and makeup And the atmosphere contains Nauseating amounts of perfume and hysteria I wra...
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  Teddy Bears

  

  By DrawingInTheDark, Manassas, VA

  With the door wide open, nightlights glowing in each corner, I laid on my back underneath my grandma-knitted blanket. It still smelled like baby. Though I was three, I already felt so grown up. I grinned wide in my big kid bed, counting the lemon colored stars painted on my ceiling one by one. I mad...
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  I Am Winter

  

  By DrawingInTheDark, Manassas, VA

  Whispers nearly silent words, shattering as they trail out Strong harsh winds whip them away with the cold Innocence and truth slipping through split lips, red Unacknowledged, as they are fragmented and small A soft delicate dream, once forgotten, never known Nonentity aware of its parting, in ...
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  Youth

  

  By DrawingInTheDark, Manassas, VA

  Baby grass so green Bent under both our backs We didn’t mind dirt We were only five Scanning the fluffy white clouds We voiced what we saw All original Animals, bikes, and people Took form in the sky Imagination Was the fuel for our playtime We took turns pointing I spotted a h...
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  Abuse

  

  By DrawingInTheDark, Manassas, VA

  His hand had come in contact with my face for the last time, that which I was sure. I stood up too fast, and I could hear the clash of the brown chair colliding with the floor. My hand clutched my right cheek, and the familiar stinging assured me that red skin lay underneath. Normally tears would ha...
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  Sodas

  

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  Water

  

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  Secrets

  

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  Vacation

  

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  Should I follow

  

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  Sunrise on the beach

  

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  the ocean won't take me

  

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  Seagull

  

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  Beautiful

  

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  Forest

  

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  Daffodils

  

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  Pathway

  

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  Cherry Blossom Festival

  

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  Cherry Blossoms

  

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  Present

  

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