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Being You

It's yourself you deny By portraying a lie If you fake your way Through life each day Your spirit, your soul Will reach a black hole That's when you'll know How the power to grow Is to trust your worth Right from birth Because being true Is being you. by Ana Espinola Collins

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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Date: 5/29/2014 7:00:00 PM
Hi Ana, Words of the wise~ I adored this Ana!! Thanks for sharing this write with us:~) Love and Peace, Deborah
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Date: 5/29/2014 7:13:00 PM
So happy to could drop by Deborah... Thanks for your positive comment, as usual....I appreciate it a lot! Take care :) Ana
Date: 5/28/2014 9:52:00 PM
Ana So much truth in this write. We should always be who we are and never change just to please someone. Thank you for the wonderful comment on my Nature poem.
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Date: 5/29/2014 7:09:00 PM
Thank you Robin for commenting and for stopping by :) Ana
Date: 5/3/2014 1:45:00 AM
Hi Ana. You managed to say a lot here in just a few well-chosen words. This is a theme I think about often. Leaves a guy with a lot to think about. Great write, my friend. :) Mel
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Date: 5/3/2014 5:33:00 PM
Thanks Mel...I'm glad you liked it :) Ana
Date: 4/17/2014 12:00:00 PM
A beautiful write with a great message!
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Date: 4/18/2014 9:12:00 AM
Thanks Arthur :)
Date: 4/16/2014 7:53:00 PM
Great message. If only more people were able to live this way life could be so much less complicated.
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Date: 4/17/2014 7:07:00 AM
I certainly agree with you :)
Date: 4/14/2014 10:10:00 PM
that is wonderful , what an awesome flow of words,,,,,
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Ana Espinola Collins
Date: 4/15/2014 8:46:00 AM
Thanks Stephan!

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