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Goddess Gold

Belongs To Fools

By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 12 months ago 1 min read
Goddess Gold
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Life played a dirty trick on me

Instilled desire of Beauty queens

The kind denied to girls like me

With wishful ugly duckling dreams

We danced the dance

And played the game

We took the chance

That lovers play

Fell from the cloud once numbered 9

Believing love was mine

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About the Creator

Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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  • Michelle Renee Kidwell12 months ago

    Awesome poem...

  • Mother Combs12 months ago

    OMG This is so freaking awesome! Words are great and flow is sunlime

  • Cathy holmes12 months ago

    Wonderful piece!

  • Mark Graham12 months ago

    A great sad poem that describes a lot of feelings for all. Good job.

  • Tiffany Gordon12 months ago

    Phenomenal!

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