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A Dream for Every Rose

May 22, 2015
By RemusPenn SILVER, Tuttle, Oklahoma
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RemusPenn SILVER, Tuttle, Oklahoma
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Favorite Quote:
"Everyone is eventually sorted into one of two groups: those with a dream worth dying for, and those with a death worth dreaming of."

-Me

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I wonder, if dreams were roses,
Would we pick them more carefully?
Destiny’s thorn gives quite a pinch
And the defiant child with the universe in her eyes
Will grasp that nettled dream until her blood stains the petals red

© Kimberly C., Houston, TX

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