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May 17, 2010
By writingchild SILVER, Auburn, Massachusetts
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writingchild SILVER, Auburn, Massachusetts
8 articles 2 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For in a minute there are many days." (Romeo & Juliet)

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Look at me
Who do you see
Is it me
Or the mask you see

Do you see
The pain, the smile
Is it me
Or the mask you see

Do you hear
The laugh, the cry
Is it me or the mask you see

Look at me
Who do you see
Is it me
Or the mask you see

© Megan M., Ocala, FL

The author's comments:
I wrote this because I used to hide what I'm feeling.
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kms777 GOLD said...
on Jun. 9 2010 at 3:54 pm
kms777 GOLD, Winn, Michigan
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&quot;learn from your mistakes but regret not a thing&quot;

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i really like this. its really great. i think alotta people could relate to mine. i hope youll read mine and like them as well. yours is very simple but still means alot. i think thats what i like about it.