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Marks of Life

Look at my face, see the bruises?
See the pain, the hurt, and shame
This is what life did to me...

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Saw the marks on her face 'n they to me represented the scars on inside from life....the scars that no one sees.

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  • Ellis gold member
    July 28
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    Well Written

    It happens to the best of us.

  • sanjay kanna
    February 25, 2008
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    Touching!

    Emotional words! Good verses to explain the portrait.
    Congrats on the Bronze dear Sis...

  • Bob Fox
    February 24, 2008

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    Cold

    Cold hard facts in a short tragic write. The abuse continues in the name of love and humaity. I ,therefore, take a pass on life


  • poeticweaver gold member
    February 24, 2008

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    Very Potent.

    Painted this portrait within few vivid words.
    Well versed, and congrates on placing in this contest!

    Peace, Timothy


  • AAA Taurus The Bull gold member
    February 23, 2008
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    Yes !

    Very powerful piece here .


  • kiwigirljacks gold member
    February 23, 2008

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    Damn that's powerful hun... yes, the scars inside are unseen and often as painful as the ones that can be seen!

    Good work. well done on the trophy!


  • XxESPNCHICKxX
    February 23, 2008

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    aww I liked this one!! Good job and yeah it feels like it represents me too really powerful..keep writing!


  • Lady Australis silver member
    February 23, 2008
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    i love you sister
    congrats on broze
    this was really powerful

  • Nighttime angel
    February 23, 2008

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    this is amazing.. you did an outstanding job with the prompt. I like your take on the prompt.. I love the last line in your poem..

    good luck

    kat


  • Nevel
    February 23, 2008
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    Well done, strong ending! good luck in the contest


  • KnightOfTheRose gold member
    February 23, 2008

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    Nice job on this I enjoyed it. Great take on the prompt and best of luck!



    -Steve-


  • Hope Angel silver member
    February 23, 2008

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    Beautiful! Short but powerful and deep. I love you and best of luck in the contest!


  • Kari gold member
    February 23, 2008

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    wow this one hit close to home here..I think you did wonderful and it's deep with emotion..best of luck in the contest


  • Sandra R Reynolds gold member
    February 23, 2008
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    Your is great. I have moved beyond my pain. My scars are there but they are healing.

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