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February 19, 2011
By cookie_monster99 GOLD, Manalapan, New Jersey
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Happiness is fleeting
To those who desperately seek it.
Happiness is eternal
To those who indiscriminately find it.

© Elizabeth B., Wichita Falls, TX

The author's comments:
Inspired by Dickinson's poems, I wrote a pithy poem about the secret to happiness.
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