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By Sophie-Stokes
Tue, 31 Aug 2010
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Choke back tears
to deny any accusations,
to please onlookers,
to maintain balance.
Ill-advised admiration
to salute achievement,
to re-build charisma,
to construct from within the embers.
Optimism
hides
Pessimism
masking pain with something sweet;
Keeps the journey on track
and doesn't encourage delay.
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Optimist may hide pessimism,
Optimist may hide pessimism, then again...quite enjoyed your poem, but that may be me being...
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