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January 27, 2011
By shes_so_lovely SILVER, Marion, Iowa
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"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...it's about learning to dance in the rain..."

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They are soft from my daily lotion routine,
bejeweled because of my rings.
Slender from nine years of piano
and colorful because of the bright shades
of pinks and blues on my nails.

But they also look bare,
because your fingers
are no longer intertwined
with mine.

© Lauren G., Pompton Plains, NJ

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I took a class this summer...that's where much of my work came from... :)
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shes_so_lovely SILVER said...
on Feb. 18 2011 at 11:18 am
shes_so_lovely SILVER, Marion, Iowa
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass...it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain...&quot;

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