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The Game of Life

July 30, 2011
By JTboiiDrama PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
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JTboiiDrama PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
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It is what it is

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Life is chance and chance is life, it brings you joy it brings you strife, it cuts you up just like a knife and heals you new right overnight.

© Molly H., Lynden, WA

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Life can be good and life can be bad thats all im getting at
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CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND said...
on Jul. 9 2014 at 11:09 pm
CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND, Spencer, Iowa
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Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone. -Andy Biersack<br /> Sometimes you gotta fall before you can fly. -Kellin Quinn<br /> You made me hate my own reflection. -Sleeping With Sirens

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Live life to the fullest
WithPenAndScript DIAMOND said...
on Aug. 8 2011 at 9:51 pm
WithPenAndScript DIAMOND, Venetia, Pennsylvania
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I like teh rhymes and I like the rhythem. I;ve noticed your poems are usually just a few lines, have you ever though to write longer ones? 
Garnet77 PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 7 2011 at 11:04 am
Garnet77 PLATINUM, Sinagpore, Other
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Very nice rhythm. It read very smoothly, and I love what you're saying. Well done!!! :)
ossiecastro5 PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 6 2011 at 4:17 pm
ossiecastro5 PLATINUM, A Single Light In, New Jersey
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I like what you mean in this one.
wasps said...
on Aug. 6 2011 at 3:43 pm
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Good :) Though I think that some of your poems are more like song lyrics, so you should probs put them there :)