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When A Girl is a Soldier

October 20, 2010
By jericonation PLATINUM, Princeton, New Jersey
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jericonation PLATINUM, Princeton, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"Never let a little thing like total humiliation get between you and a good time."

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She just wants to weep.
To break down and cry out all her problems.
To put an end to this misery.
Life makes no sense.
It has no meaning.
To her.

How does she struggle on?
Why?
Because she has the heart of a soldier.
And that's enough.

© Andrew M., Belleville, ON, Canada

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