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2nd part of Growing up in a Martial Arts World: Becoming in a World of Art

July 17, 2010
By Jatie PLATINUM, San Francisco, California
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Jatie PLATINUM, San Francisco, California
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Favorite Quote:
Yesterday was to early to be monday.

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Recovering by




quickly
getting to our feet,
returning the favor





of




powerful





blows.

First move is thunder,



next is lightning
we move swiftly,





from side to side
becoming stronger every







breathing, heart-beating day.

With freedom of the heart,


Dedication comes,
until you want to
start
Everything with a




Boom




Boom




Pow,
Down to the ground.


Taking
on the World,
That’s coming now.

Students of this life,
Learn quickly to
Create your own
rhythm
and
beat


Your own story,

discipline,

love.

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