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August 1, 2009
By oddpen SILVER, Shapleigh, Maine
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You have to make the descending notes sound more like psychotic laughter!<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Dr. Keller~

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Keep your money,
Keep your power,
I'm happy as I am,
Curled up in this chair,
Just my notebook and me,
Writing what we see,
What we hear,
What we believe.
So keep your money,
Keep your power,
I'm happy as I am.

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Inkspired PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 21 2009 at 7:15 pm
Inkspired PLATINUM, Whitby, Other
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&quot;If one will scoff at the study of language, how, save in terms of language, will one scoff?&quot; - Mario Pei<br /> &quot;I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn&#039;t, I would die.&quot; Isaac Asimov

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I love your poems, and I really love the simplicity too. This one is wonderful!
TheHandThatWieldsThePen SILVER said...
on Aug. 15 2009 at 11:12 pm
TheHandThatWieldsThePen SILVER, Shapleigh, Maine
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Let&#039;s waste time<br /> chasing cars<br /> around our heads.&quot;<br /> --Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol<br /> <br /> &quot;I do believe it&#039;s true<br /> there are roads left in both of our shoes<br /> if the silence take you then I hope it takes me too.&quot;<br /> --Soul Meets Body by Death Cab For Cutie

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Really great, you captured the essence of happiness with such simple terms, really magnificent. And, like Electricity, I am also very glad that you are happy. Love ya, bye.
Electricity PLATINUM said...
on Aug. 5 2009 at 10:44 am
Electricity PLATINUM, Bradenton, Florida
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I'm glad youre happy! ^_^
Zero_K DIAMOND said...
on Aug. 4 2009 at 11:22 pm
Zero_K DIAMOND, Moosic, Pennsylvania
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&quot;Life&#039;s no fun if you&#039;re not insane, otherwise you grow up to be an accountant.&quot; -Moi

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Great job, I love the simplicity of your poems, but they pack hug messages. ZERO