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The thing with Blinds

June 14, 2010
By lullu GOLD, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I&mdash; <br /> I took the one less traveled by, <br /> And that has made all the difference -Robert Frost<br /> &quot;Be the change you wish to see in this world&quot;-Gandhi<br /> &quot;Love the art in yourself rather than yourself in the art&quot;Constantin Stanislavsky.

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Education is this thing with blinds
It folds and unfolds-
Sun light peers through- 
Casting shadows on heads-

And tender fingers go to work
The calsed ones have had there day
Bags loom under the eyes

Dust rises and fall
An apple sits half eaten  
A raised hand beckons calling

The author's comments:
I was inspired by "Hope" is the thing with feathers
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