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What is Real

June 4, 2013
By lexi.smith13 PLATINUM, Brownfield, Maine
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand" - Abraham Lincoln

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I spent the night taking in what is real.
For my own and what I feel.
I desire for my heart to heal.
But the tears I cry are turning teal.
I took my heart and made a seal,
I signed it and I made a deal.
To never let anyone steal,
So I know that heartbreak's real.

© Michelle B., West Covina, CA

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