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Stoney223

WOLF BAY33

FROM OUT OF DARKNESS GROWS PAIN THAT CREATES WORDS THAT SHALL ALWAYS BE YOUR STRENGTH, THAT COMES FROM YOUR UNSPOKEN WORDS THAT CAME FROM THE MISERY THAT MADE YOU STRONGER TO MENTALITY UNDERSTAND, TO KNOW THYSELF VALUE AND THYSELF WORTH... SHAMAN 111

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Fia Naturie

Poet: She is the second flame within a flame that tempts you to touch.The writer that has no shame or hang ups to show she is here.Fia is the me that I share with you. The other me is the outer flame that burns but is not so hot.

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