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»Fireflies Serenade«

Jan 11, 2013

A thousand stars I thought I saw / but no just silly fireflies throwing a ball / All so beautiful their lights did shine / creating a beautiful dance in my mind / I danced and played all through the night / nor more darkness was there insight / I became one of them in the end / with a light inside that…  sign in to read more »


»Crayons«

Jan 10, 2013

so many crayons in a box / so many colors too / you pick out your favorite ones / the ones that bring joy to you / the dark ones they don't get chosen much / they lie dormant inside that box / for who wants to draw with darkness / when there is a gold one on top / so many to look at / so many to see / I chose…  sign in to read more »


»Words«

Jan 10, 2013

Why must there be obstacles / be words that destroy / Why must there be cruelty / in all that you voice / When a word of kindness / is all that it would take / to heal so many wounds / of yesterday / You have your techniques / you have your point of views / but when it comes to compassion / I see none of it in…  sign in to read more »


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