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by Kimberly Stevens

Created on: April 03, 2009

I have a wall that has been built
deep inside of me.
It comes from years of pain and grief,
resulting from insecurity.
So stone by stone
the wall went up
to guard my soul and heart.
It helps my fears to settle and hide
and keeps me from falling apart.

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