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May 10, 2013
By NextGen GOLD, Hillsboro, Ohio
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NextGen GOLD, Hillsboro, Ohio
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"Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die." - Mel Brooks

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When she dances
She seems so carefree
Always a smile there
Bright colours twirling
Into a rainbow of laughter

But reality hits her

And the smile falters
She is breaking
Shattering into pieces
A million rainbow shards
Scattered on the dance floor

© Arina Z., Euclid, OH

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