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Growing Diamonds

October 21, 2014
By EleniAneziris DIAMOND, East Setuaket, New York
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EleniAneziris DIAMOND, East Setuaket, New York
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Good intents shine through
like light hitting gems in a glass box.
Poor results may come from it,
but its nature will not let it
falter more than it’s worth.
The real crime is carelessness,
as it will destroy all true methods
and products that have ever
grown from glistening roots.

© Jacob S., Kannapolis, NC

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