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Standing Out

To be unusual, have people stare, and not blend in… I hope that I stand out because there is a light that won’t quit shining; brightness that comes from a belief so strong, a faith firm like a rock, and a father so strong and just.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 8/22/2009 11:01:00 AM
Beautifully done here, Shannon. So glad to see that you are continuing to share your thoughts here at the best poetry site in the world ... smile ...
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Date: 8/10/2009 12:53:00 PM
Again, I really like the power of this poem. I hope you will be posting more soon. Mom
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Date: 8/4/2009 2:28:00 PM
Wow! This is a view of your strength and depth of your faith. I've always admired that about you. Thank you for sharing this inspirational poem with us. Keep on writing! Love, Mom
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Date: 8/4/2009 4:24:00 AM
Good Morning Shannon. I enjoyed reading your wonderful poem this morning. Love, Carol
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Date: 8/4/2009 4:22:00 AM
Delightful write Shannon, beautifully said - good to see you back on>>James
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