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By Myself

August 29, 2016
By Breanna_Valentine PLATINUM, Sullivan, Ohio
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Breanna_Valentine PLATINUM, Sullivan, Ohio
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Favorite Quote:
"Hope for the best and prepare for the worst."
"Everything happens for a reason."
Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.
Doug Firebaugh

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I am here 

They are over there

They left me....

stranded 

I tried to overcome

They pushed even more

I will overcome

They fight even more

I WILL overcome

They're wearing out

I WILL OVERCOME

They back down 

I OVERCAME

They are over there

I am over here 

I left them...

Defeated

© Jill H., Pompton Plains, NJ

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