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Created on: August 05, 2009
Crying Eyes
A teardrop explodes
From the soul's leaking well
Wanders crookedly around the nose
The mouth
And from a quivering chin drops
Unheeded
Hits cloth
Splits
Into a myriad glittering pieces
And dries to salt.
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