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If I knew

April 12, 2012
By distressed_cinderella PLATINUM, San Leandro, California
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Favorite Quote:
" You can't make something stay that wants to go. You can only love what you have while you have it"

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For you
I’d leave this life behind
Venture into the unknown
Blind my eyes
And bind my hands
To any other beauty known

If I knew that you would
Hold me
Again
As before
Except this time
Don’t EVER
Let me go

© Adeline N., Ridgefield, CT

The author's comments:
This is about taking a risk and selecting one path in your life to love fully.
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