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Tears instead of Words

September 12, 2011
By Kelli_2011 DIAMOND, Fillmore, California
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Kelli_2011 DIAMOND, Fillmore, California
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Favorite Quote:
this too shall pass

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Tears come out
when I speak.
Not words, just a warm,
clear, wet leak.

No words flying out,
just tears running down.
Just so much emotions
falling to the ground

No understanding of
when I cry,
so I think I'll just make up
a little white lie...

© Lindsay S., Billings, MT

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I bottle everything inside I dont tell anyone how I'm feeling! :X
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