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When I'm Alone

November 20, 2011
By writereadlove GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;ll not be forgotten<br /> When you are old and rotten;<br /> Write something worth the reading,<br /> Or do something worth the writing.&quot;<br /> --Benjamin Franklin

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When I'm alone,
I stare at the clouds.
They look so happy,
Fluffy and white and smiling.
But I wonder if,
On the inside,
They're just searching.
Searching for their true shape
As they float by,
And not the one
People name for them.

Kind of like me.

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