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Fading into the Background

December 13, 2011
By raichel.jenkins GOLD, Cincinnati, Ohio
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\" When rain hits a true artist\'s painted canvas, they do not despair, they say the dripping paint is now truly art. Art is a happy accident.\"

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I am fading into the background
being swallowed by loneliness
eaten by dejection
trampled by solidarity
and yet i have never felt more noticed

© Carl N., Little Rock, AR

The author's comments:
"sometimes we find ourselves when we are forced to be in no one's company but our own"
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