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Slow Motion

 
The sun sets and the moon fades
yet the stars are still shining
The fighting stops and the mood fades
But the tears are still flowing
The Shadows beneath make the shapes of a lonely heart
I’m moving slowly through what I assume to be
the dark

Written By: Melinda Y. Sanders
Copyright 2010

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