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Count Down to Goodbye

November 1, 2017
By EGR2100 PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
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EGR2100 PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
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Never doubt your abilities because that is when you stop trying

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10 minutes to save a life,
9 times to feel alive,
8 seconds till paradise,
7 minutes of memories,
6 people I care about,
5 times I cry a day,
4 ways I can die,
3 attempts,
2 ways failed,
1 way to say goodbye,
0 people care.

© Marietta S., Pleven, Bulgaria

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