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August 23, 2013
By nescaping GOLD, Corning, New York
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nescaping GOLD, Corning, New York
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"Loyalty to petrified opinion never broke a chain or freed a human soul."—Mark Twain

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wide eyes are

useless against a

ruthless blurring vision;


you know how

birds fly on a

liberating expedition?

well i want

that, too.


but my nose is

wet, and my

feet are anchored

by lovers of steel.


they urge me to

be real.

© Jacqueline T., Flower Mound, TX

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