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As Cold As Ice

March 16, 2013
By MikaylaMcA GOLD, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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MikaylaMcA GOLD, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars&quot;<br /> -Oscar Wilde

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I watched you sleep last night
the way you laid
the way you breathed

I tucked your hair
behind your ear
and whispered softly
-I love you

you were so peaceful
and so at ease
the prettiest thing I've ever seen

with skin as cold as ice

© Rosie A., Lexington, MA

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