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Aug 2011
the thought so sweet
eager to encourage
yet when brought about
it's put back in defeat
why, so pretty a bird
should be kept in a cage
forbidden to fly
and not to utter a word
but looked upon in admiration
still behind the bars
it cannot undo the lock
leading to creation
October 4th, 2008
Lauren Ashley
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