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Beacon
August 13, 2018
Before I met you
I lived in a darker world
But then there was you
Like a great beacon
You shown like a thousand stars
A lot up the dark
© Alyssa G., Charlotte, NC
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Sophia_LaPalme DIAMOND said...
on Jan. 22 2019 at 11:41 pm
Noice! :)
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM said...
on Sep. 10 2018 at 3:36 pm
Stahp! You'll make me blush. XD. Thank you, Chloe!
Moony-Parker SILVER said...
on Sep. 8 2018 at 8:31 pm
Such amazing work, Mal! You're so very creative and just a talented artist in general.
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 30 2018 at 11:06 am
Thank you very much, @zeesclub! I look forward to reading your short stories! Alsi, I wonder, are you interested in Harry Potter? :)
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 27 2018 at 12:36 pm
Thank you so much, Angel! I guess I just had a good inspiration.
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 20 2018 at 8:46 am
For the record, "A lot up the dark" should actually be; "And lit up the dark", but I can't seem to edit any of my work. Sorry about that.
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