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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between. ~ Sylvia Plath

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In day with sun, bright with light,
One gleams with warmth, and delight
When darkness comes, where light may fade,
A heart of gold becomes decayed.

In daylights glow, kindness prevails
But in the night, sin unveils
Light and dark, in constant sway,
Everyone shifts in night and day.

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Author: 15 year old boy growing up in America

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అనురాధ నాదెళ్ల on December 9, 2024 at

Very matured thoughts for a 15 yr old. Congratulations.

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- FutureSTRONG Academy on December 10, 2024 at
  
  Indeed, thank you :-)
  
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Too Dark to Have a Name – A Poem About Shadow, Silence, and the Unspoken

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