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February 21, 2011
By Kaitbryn PLATINUM, Cushing, Oklahoma
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Kaitbryn PLATINUM, Cushing, Oklahoma
23 articles 25 photos 65 comments

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In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. -- John Kenneth Galbraith<br /> <br /> Very soon we must all face the decision between what is easy and what is right. -- Albus Dumbledore

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If you had only
Yourself to rely on
Would life escape you?

© Jacqueline T., Flowermound, TX

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Talking to a survivor. He inspired this one!!
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.king. SILVER said...
on Feb. 10 2012 at 12:29 pm
.king. SILVER, Yeux Bien Tres Bien, Other
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Wow, I agree with Queen, I'm confused " Yourself to rely on" Seems to have 6 syllables, or I might just be wrong, I love it, Best haiku I've read on this site yet, Amazing, Excellence 5/5 !
Kaitbryn PLATINUM said...
on Feb. 4 2012 at 11:46 pm
Kaitbryn PLATINUM, Cushing, Oklahoma
23 articles 25 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. -- John Kenneth Galbraith<br /> <br /> Very soon we must all face the decision between what is easy and what is right. -- Albus Dumbledore

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Thank you so much!!!!!
n3xtusplaya DIAMOND said...
on Feb. 3 2012 at 5:41 pm
n3xtusplaya DIAMOND, Honolulu, Hawaii
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&quot;It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Luara Moncur

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short and sweet very good! I cant write haikus...youre talented!