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If I Was Me

September 26, 2011
By Akosua GOLD, Blacksburg, Virginia
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I was never afraid of failure for I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

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dark eyes surrounded by dark rims
soft lips, pale in color.
ginger skin seasoned with spice
Dancing on roundabouts and swinging my hips
Dreaming of Zeus and Poseidon
nibbling on rubber tarts and skidding on Frisbees of cream
Burnt till crisp and hidden between satin sheets

© Marybeth L., Hamilton, NY

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