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Unscathed

September 8, 2011
By Emyum4 GOLD, Lake Mary, Florida
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Emyum4 GOLD, Lake Mary, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
Today is the tomorrow you were worried about yesterday.

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Take your key,
Crank it left
your jar of ink
sinks
in a tank of flame
lit with a wick

Seldom flitter
Sprint as you go
Heels click on
frosted over street
snicker as you slip
Sneak away unscathed

© Clariza S., Glenview, IL

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