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On The Brink

April 30, 2011
By bookworm29 PLATINUM, Rockville, Maryland
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There is nowhere to run.
Facing me, the gun
tilts sideways,
ready to shoot.
Now I know my life is done.

© Michelle K., Vancouver, WA

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