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it was there in front of me

July 16, 2010
By peacemaker14 SILVER, Hubbard, Oregon
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peacemaker14 SILVER, Hubbard, Oregon
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"in my life I've learned that growing up is hard and head banging is crucial"- hayley williams

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It was there in front of me
How could I not see?
All that I could ever want
Right in front of me
It was there in front of me
Everything and more
It was there in front of me
In the heart that I adored

© Haley S., Long Beach, CA

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peacemaker14 SILVER said...
on Aug. 15 2010 at 4:24 pm
peacemaker14 SILVER, Hubbard, Oregon
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&quot;in my life I&#039;ve learned that growing up is hard and head banging is crucial&quot;- hayley williams

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will do thanks!
PoeticTouch GOLD said...
on Aug. 11 2010 at 8:43 am
PoeticTouch GOLD, Saida, Other
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i like it, it is nice...check out some of my work if u get the chance:)
peacemaker14 SILVER said...
on Aug. 10 2010 at 9:52 pm
peacemaker14 SILVER, Hubbard, Oregon
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;in my life I&#039;ve learned that growing up is hard and head banging is crucial&quot;- hayley williams

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thank you so much! :D
Thesilentraven PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 10 2010 at 3:17 pm
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I like this poem a lot. Many of the greatest gifts in life are at first invisible to our eyes.