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October 13, 2010
By AnneElliot PLATINUM, Parker, Colorado
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Favorite Quote:
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot loose." ~ Jim Elliot

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The first time I saw your eyes
I gazed at mystery;
Then, as I learned about you,
Wondered if you were for me.

After several months, the truth
I'd learned was hard to swallow:
Behind your deep, mysterious eyes
All you are is hollow.

© Krystal B., Bloomingdale, IL

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