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The Sea of Reality

May 3, 2014
By xxMsUnPoPuLaRxx GOLD, Schaumburg, Illinois
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She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that's important. -Marilyn Monroe

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I drowned there
There in the black sea
It was the sea of reality
It felt as if I never knew the real me

© lily H., Kekaha, HI

The author's comments:
It seems as if us teens these days are still trying to figure out our true selves but reality is keeping us from it
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xxMsUnPoPuLaRxx GOLD said...
on May. 18 2014 at 7:55 pm
xxMsUnPoPuLaRxx GOLD, Schaumburg, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that&#039;s important. -Marilyn Monroe

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Psychedelik said...
on May. 16 2014 at 3:56 pm
Psychedelik, Urbandale, Iowa
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This creates a melancholy image, very real.