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Shields of Glass

August 18, 2010
By Picatso1 PLATINUM, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Not all who wander are lost - Lord of the Rings, J.R.R Tolkien<br /> Are you suggesting coconuts migrate? - Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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My glasses hide my eyes
Like shields from the outside world
No one can see
My joy
Or pain
My feelings hide behind
Panes of glass
The world cannot see
Behind my eyes
Behind my shields of glass

© Christina G., Bedford, NH

The author's comments:
When people ask why I don't have contacts, this is what I always want to tell them.
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