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By Cece Gavin BRONZE
Old Lyme, Connecticut
I'm bleeding black tears, staring into these burning flames. Nothing in the world could take this pain. These flames melt the shield, the very shield that was used to hide my eyes....
Old Lyme, Connecticut
I'm bleeding black tears, staring into these burning flames. Nothing in the world could take this pain. These flames melt the shield, the very shield that was used to hide my eyes....