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Poetry

nilesobek

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2. RE: Dragon

Reply to Cavallo (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 30, 2016, 09:21 PM

Mar 2016

Thank you for the kind critique.

I wrote this one in 1990, this is an abridged version. I ran away from home when I was 14 and this is part of an expression of my experience.

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The Dragon [View all] nilesobek Mar 2015 OP

So many really good parts in this. Cavallo Feb 2016 #1

RE: Dragon nilesobek Mar 2016 #2

That is so moving...especially knowing it is the experience of a 14 year old run away! angstlessk Mar 2016 #3

I was running and I still am. nilesobek Apr 2016 #4

What is really sad is that you had nowhere to run TO... angstlessk May 2016 #5