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The Price of Life

January 10, 2011
By sarahconway GOLD, Hillsboro, Kentucky
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sarahconway GOLD, Hillsboro, Kentucky
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Everybody lies-Gregory House

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as we wait
i watch
life being lived
sit patient
while hands wring
looking for Truth
silent tears
casted by mothers
the cost of life

we pay
limpbodiedsacrafices
to the Gods!









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© Alissa H., Double Oak, TX

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sarahconway GOLD said...
on Jan. 27 2011 at 1:34 pm
sarahconway GOLD, Hillsboro, Kentucky
15 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everybody lies-Gregory House

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Thank you! ^.^  You are so nice.
kpott4 SILVER said...
on Jan. 26 2011 at 2:26 pm
kpott4 SILVER, Flemingsburg, Kentucky
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Favorite Quote:
Sometimes, it takes more strength to just let go

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awsome, you are an amazing writer