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To Those Who

This is for those who hide their heads and their hearts in the hoods of their hoodies, hiding from the peripheral world and sinking into their carpal tunnel world, who let the lyrics from their ipod vibrate their eardrums and drown out the days ambient sounds, To those who are the sleepless that lie awake in their beds as the giant crickets serenade them outside the window with blue love songs as the glowing rock in the sky illuminates all the dreaming minds To those who’ve unstitched their hearts from their sleeves and tucked them away inside a titanium steel chest, so that no other swords may penetrate the scar graveyard and so the cracked heart won’t split any further To those who are guarded and only reveal their true selves when the ink flows out from the tip of the pen onto a blank page, where letters form the words that form the true eloquence of the writer’s soul To those who are searching the woods trying to find the tree with the christmas tree door on it, to find our something more, to find our “what’s this”...

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Date: 8/20/2012 5:04:00 PM
Welcome to this site. I know you will like it here. You are off to a good start with this first entry.
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