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Love over Death

April 13, 2010
By Mistaken GOLD, Sacramento, California
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Mistaken GOLD, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
Stand among us or Walk in our shadows

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Her love caused me
to change my mind

from mind or matter
to life or death

Her smile caused me
to feel a heartbeat

and want to live
and not want to die

Her belief caused me
to decide between

life over death or
mind over matter

The author's comments:
I wrote this because it shows how i felt aftr a major breakup during one of my depression periods
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