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hush little child

By StaryEyed1

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here inside the child lies scribbling with the rainbow on the walls of her box to pass the time outside the world screams by and her older twin cries wishing for the times when she lived inside in the mind's world they live on divided what's this world coming to when the inner child lives behind a lock here we leave our children in a box of rainbows and dreams maybe one day we'll join in Written January 2nd, 2002 © on Jan 02 2002 09:54 AM PST    18 • 0 • 9

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