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Crashing Down

November 8, 2013
By A_Jean PLATINUM, Citrus Heights, California
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A_Jean PLATINUM, Citrus Heights, California
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Favorite Quote:
"we all carry these things inside that no one else can see. they hold us down like anchors and they drown us out at sea."
"i'm trying to figure out which parts of my personality are mine and which ones I created to please you"

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They all tell me I'm
wonderful,
talented
gorgeous or
funny.
And for a while,
I believe them.
But then I go home.
And sit in my room
Alone
And it all
Comes
Crashing
d
o
w
n
.
.
.

© Sarah M., Blairsville, PA

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