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The Blackboard of my Perception

October 12, 2014
By Angelique_h GOLD, Bradenton, Florida
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Angelique_h GOLD, Bradenton, Florida
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"We cry, not because we are weak, but because we have been strong for too long."

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On the blackboard of my perception,

those words are 

scrawled shakily,

breaking chalk and 

emitting deadly dust.

© Marina S., Vineyard Haven, MA

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bruisedmemories ELITE said...
on Oct. 26 2014 at 6:09 pm
bruisedmemories ELITE, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
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This poem is amazing! The descriptive words, imagery, just everything about it is perfect! I love it! Rated 5/5
WinterRose76 SILVER said...
on Oct. 22 2014 at 8:36 am
WinterRose76 SILVER, Ok., Florida
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This is a really interesting piece. The imagery is awesome and the concept is super creative. I wish it was alittle longer, but overall I think it's a great poem. Nice work!