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The Place Behind the Thorns

March 22, 2014
By PookieBooski PLATINUM, Springfield, Illinois
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PookieBooski PLATINUM, Springfield, Illinois
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When the itch of literature comes over a man, the only cure is the scratch of pen over paper.

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You're just like a rose;
Beautiful to look atBut painful to come close to.
Unless, of course,
Someone finds the right spot;
The place that's soft,
The place behind the thorns.

© Yisrawayl G., Philadelphia, PA

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