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Peacock Locket

August 8, 2012
By SouthrnBelle4Life SILVER, Pine River, Wisconsin
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Put it in your peacock locket,
Shove it away inside.
If you leave your heart wide open,
You won’t come out alive.
Don’t let yourself be troubled,
By the burdens that arise.
Life will throw you curveballs,
That’s inevitable yes you see.
Put it in your peacock locket,
And throw away the key.

© David K., Prenton, United Kingdom

The author's comments:
I was inspired to write this poem because of an activity i did in my writing class. I absolutely loved "peacock locket" so i decided to write a poem about it:)
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SouthrnBelle4Life SILVER said...
on Sep. 10 2012 at 8:56 pm
SouthrnBelle4Life SILVER, Pine River, Wisconsin
6 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dream like you&#039;ll live forever, Live as if you only have today.&quot;

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Aww:) Thank you! Will doo:) Please also do the same for my other articles & pictures!! :)
so_joy SILVER said...
on Sep. 8 2012 at 8:00 pm
so_joy SILVER, Navesink, New Jersey
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Beautiful! I love this! Please read, rate, comment on my poems! Thanks!