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Gems in Obscurity

December 9, 2016
By tita1117 BRONZE, Culpeper, Virginia
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A successful woman is one who can build a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at her.

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    I venture out into the starry night
    They are luminous diamonds in obscurity
    I feel them watching over me with their radiance so bright
    Like a mother tends to her child in purity
    Sunrise to sunset, dawn to dark
    These gems are nothing but a work of art

© Allison H., Vancouver, WA

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