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My Strong Tree

February 3, 2012
By ThatShyGirlintheCorner GOLD, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
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"Just because you're having a good day, doesn't mean the world no longer sucks!"

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You can be the strong trunk
I’ll be the flimsy leaves,
Struggling to hold on
To your branches (hands),
Trying not to get caught up
In the strong winds
(the evil on the earth)

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