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Scratched Out Eyes

March 14, 2014
By purplezebra01 GOLD, Warren, Pennsylvania
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"You're misunderstanding the role of best friend, I think. You only need to know what I deem is necessary to tell you. This is not one of those things, so quit asking." -Lacey Weatherford (Crush)

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Scratched out eyes
Can't see a thing
Blinded by fairy tales
Will I ever see again?
Head is too far
Too high in the clouds
My feet won't go back
Down to the ground
Realities is too far away
But it's okay
I can finally see

© Kena A., Huntsville, AL

The author's comments:
This piece is about trying to not to get carried away.
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