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The Best Mess

November 25, 2012
By nchic GOLD, Charlottesville, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
it had borne the burden; it had earned the honor<br /> -joan of arc<br /> <br /> life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass; it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.<br /> -anonymous

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Things are flung about,
My brain has become a house.
Home to homeless things.

Rainwater and blue;
Old magazines, oil paints.
Stuffed into my head.

My mind is being built
From a madman's paint palette.
Thank the old master.

© Ryan P.,Greenwood Village, CO

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