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Staying Self

September 13, 2009
By AllMyHeart BRONZE, Westbrook, Maine
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In secret places
those in our minds
we hide ourselves
safe from exposure
safe from influence
somewhere deep down
in those safe spaces
we always stay the same
never changing
never wanting to change.

© Dana H., Wichita Falls, TX

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Kind of a sudden thought, I guess.
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