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Dreams that keep me awake

January 20, 2011
By CarlyDudek PLATINUM, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
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CarlyDudek PLATINUM, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
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Favorite Quote:
Love is when your heart stop beating because of the electric shock you get from a simple smile. Love is no consequences, love is not caring what people think, love is feeling alive and living for him/her, love is when you kno your complete

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Zoom in,
Check the focus,
Wipe the camera lens.
Pan left to right,
Dolly, truck
Everything feels right.
Look up colleges,
Ucla, Nyu
Be more realistic
"They have great film programs!"
"Try Communication-Bowling Green,
Dont't wanna be washed up in Hollywood for 12 years,
Getting Coffee."
Although they don't believe me,
People have succeeded,
And on day I'll be one,
The art of Direction,
Floods through my veins,
And Although I may be Dreaming,
I'm Awake.

© Grace S., Barnegat, NJ

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