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  Told Me To

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  I have nothing to say But they force me to speak And try as they may I will not reveal what they seek Why? You ask Because he told me not to utter a phrase To be silent every minute until my last But I so long to leave this mess of a maze Oh to be selfish or selfless Our minds may d...
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  Memories

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  A single lone tear runs down my cheek Looking back on that small short week I knew what would have happened if I stayed But I couldn't, wouldn't ever be played You told me you loved me with all you had But it wasn't enough and everything went bad Your never-ending absence ...
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  Black and White

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  I wish we could go back in time Back when life was simple and easy When you could get gas for a dime And there wasn't any oil in the ocean to make you queasy Why can't we again live in black and white Instead of this dreadful sequel Back then you couldn't tell the differen...
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  Shadows

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  My life seems like a bad dream I'm so terrified I just want to scream I'm lying here paralyzed by my thoughts I'm helpless while my minds rots I can't wake up, I can't get away The dark shadows force me to stay As it pulls me under The length of my life is what ...
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  Missing You

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  Every night I cry myself to sleep Over the loss of you I silently weep The tears I shed are not of joy or happiness The rivers I produce are of only sadness I fear that I will never be happy again That our friendship has come to a sudden end I miss you to the point of depression My life...
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  Romeo and Juliet

  

  By NellaB., Jewett, OH

  I knew from the first day we met That I wanted to be your Juliet Your eyes were like the ocean, so open and blue I knew my love would always be for you The love we shared wasn't like the sea in a storm But instead like the clouds on a day that's warm You told me you loved me Y...