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Swiss Cheese MAG

October 3, 2009
By TinaToya BRONZE, Thornton, Colorado
TinaToya BRONZE, Thornton, Colorado
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Favorite Quote:
"My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all."
John Lennon


I

feel guilty

for

not mourning

but

if I made

a hole
for each death
I would be swiss cheese

by the end

so don't
say I'm heartless



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MRose911 GOLD said...
on Nov. 8 2010 at 9:49 pm
MRose911 GOLD, Paradise, Utah
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Favorite Quote:
"No boy is worth crying over and the one who is won't make you cry." - Sarah Kane

I totally agree!!! I really like how you conveyed all of that in so little words! It's quite a gift! Please check out my work and tell me what you think! thanks :)

on Nov. 8 2010 at 6:38 pm
echome94 PLATINUM, Daleville, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
When the world around me ceases to exist and then i will open up and let a cruel man like you in


~Unknown~

I definatly know what you mean, crying never does any good. It just leaves you feeling empty. Mourning in silence is easier for me. Amazing poem

on Nov. 8 2010 at 2:40 pm
Phantom_Girl GOLD, Ft. Carson, Colorado
14 articles 0 photos 279 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If it comes out of the lion's mouth...it will be on the test."
-Mr. Bala

Woah. Talk about a different perspective. Me like.

E.Lee GOLD said...
on Mar. 30 2010 at 10:12 am
E.Lee GOLD, Akron, Ohio
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i really liked this!

it says a lot in just a few words. and i completely understand it.