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March 30, 2014
By Caitlin_Marie SILVER, Antioch, Illinois
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Caitlin_Marie SILVER, Antioch, Illinois
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Doing nothing is for the dead.

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Hide the page,
Break the pen,
Shred the words,
Don’t speak again,
Hold their author in a cell,
Don’t look back,
Don’t let him out,
They can not see,
The words he wrote,
For they just might,
Write their own,

© Shanon G., Elgin, SC

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Never underestimate the power of words.
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