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Written in the Code

May 11, 2014
By IrishTurtle GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.&rdquo; Ernest Hemingway<br /> I also like<br /> &quot;Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself

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You can fix me?
HA!
I’d like to see you try.
Sometimes the bug
is so deeply embedded in the code.
Fixing it only creates more.
So please go away.
I’m tired of being fixed.
Just leave me be.
I’ll learn to live with my problems because
sometimes we don’t need a cure.

© Jeremy B., Austin, TX

The author's comments:
I've been on a fair share of medications since my childhood. Since I've grown a conscience I've begun to realize that it's not healthy to use medications for every problem life presents.
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