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Unfinished Essay

March 22, 2010
By Brooklyn GOLD, Granada Hills, California
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Brooklyn GOLD, Granada Hills, California
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Live as if you'll die tomorrow, dream as if you'll live forever. -James Dean

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Staring at the screen

I heard the birds begin to sing

And in my head I screamed
I screamed so loud it shattered my sanity

And I crumpled into a pile of hopelessness

© Kyle G., Clarksville, TN

The author's comments:
You can imagine my situation at the moment I wrote this poem, and I'm sure many can relate.
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