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November 1, 2014
By Maylissa PLATINUM, Stalowa Wola, Other
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Once
I lay out a concrete path
Tiptoed my way
Past oblivion
Into the land
Of acknowledgement
There I saw
A sheer state of pain
The face
Underneath the mask
Of death

© Eleanor K., Bethesda, MD

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