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November 21, 2013
By brb00bookworm SILVER, Clanton, Alabama
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brb00bookworm SILVER, Clanton, Alabama
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Favorite Quote:
The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer up someone else.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Mark Twain

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words can burn us like a candle. we use those flames to light the day and see the way but if dropped they can burn someones happy day away

© Ashley D., Philadelphia, PA

The author's comments:
it was inspired by an very rude and snide thing i was called... because of a basketball game. the things people will say to get what they want shocks me even though i am exposed to it every day
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Tizzy BRONZE said...
on Nov. 24 2013 at 5:14 am
Tizzy BRONZE, Dhaka, Other
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I sleep to much, parents complain. I sleep less, parents complain. I go out too much, parents complain. I don&#039;t go out too much, parents complain. I play games too much, parents complain. I play games less, parents complain. I CANT WIN!

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It's really good, but it's very short. But your poem was good (just watch out for those grammer mistakes) and I liked it. A lot.