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Isle 7

It's hard to write anymore with this constant, nagging pain always distracting me. I walk through this garden of language, trying carefully to pick the perfect adjectives to describe my here and now, but all the ingredients to create my culinary written masterpieces, are becoming rows of unmarked boxes. The once open marketplace of fresh ideas has changed into an awkward 7/11 at 2:00 AM, as I hastily grab whatever cheap words I can find left on the shelves. The eloquence has been replaced by the ordinary, and I find the art of self expression becoming increasingly difficult as I am reduced to using the discounted words on Isle 7, amongst all those horrible clichés...

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Date: 6/4/2014 8:01:00 AM
This is good, as well as unique and fresh. Worded well, and not the same ole, same ole. Good write.
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Darrell Hoover
Date: 6/4/2014 11:22:00 AM
Thank you

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