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The Choice

December 1, 2013
By Mariposaaa BRONZE, Statesville, North Carolina
Mariposaaa BRONZE, Statesville, North Carolina
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Favorite Quote:
"The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true."

-John Steinbeck


If there was a choice between newfallen leaves, which would be chosen and why?
Dark and blackened with intentions of death
Blackened and darkened with pain,
Or pure red like the sun in the night, like the blood
The pure red of the blood of the slain?



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on Dec. 27 2013 at 11:45 am
Mariposaaa BRONZE, Statesville, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true."

-John Steinbeck

please comment to tell me what you think, thanks :)