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I am Open

December 7, 2011
By AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD, Royston, Georgia
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AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD, Royston, Georgia
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Favorite Quote:
And There Will Come A Time, You'll See, With No More Tears. And Love Will Not Break Your Heart, But Dismiss Your Fears.

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I show who I am
with no hesitation
I don't wear a mask
to hide what is inside
stereotypes have scared you people
but you don't see it
your blind
closed
you have a mask to cover your emotions
but I
I show no fear
I am true
I am free
I am open

© Sandy H.

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Nella.Girl97 BRONZE said...
on Apr. 9 2014 at 10:45 am
Nella.Girl97 BRONZE, Ashland, Wisconsin
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Keep on dreaming even if it breaks your heart.&quot;

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This is wonderfully written! I only wish I could be so open and free!
compassion GOLD said...
on Feb. 26 2013 at 9:42 am
compassion GOLD, Nowhere, Other
12 articles 17 photos 153 comments

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Expect to have hope rekindled,expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways! The dry seasons in life do not last,the spring rains will come again.

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I act like this is how i am but somewhere deep inside i seem to be the opposite in certain things :/ . BEautifully and clearly written!
AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD said...
on Oct. 3 2012 at 9:13 am
AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD, Royston, Georgia
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Favorite Quote:
And There Will Come A Time, You&#039;ll See, With No More Tears. And Love Will Not Break Your Heart, But Dismiss Your Fears.

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Yeah, when I wrote this I wanted to be open. Now I think I've accomplished it.
Hannabug GOLD said...
on Oct. 2 2012 at 11:53 am
Hannabug GOLD, Winona, Minnesota
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the Divine.&quot; Ludwig van Beethoven

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This is like the opposite of me lol I am so on guard around people sometimes