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a light

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  i asked him
for a light
he took my life
in a blink

carol gall


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  Prof. Dr. Sakti Chakravorty  (10/26/2009 3:01:00 PM)

Bash of unpredictability evetuality.
Ten+
dr.sakti
  David Harris  (8/7/2009 3:46:00 PM)

Carol a real punch with this beauty. Short and to the point. Top marks and thank for sharing it my friend.
Hugs David
  Patrick A. Martin  (7/15/2009 1:16:00 AM)

Blink - Gone tttttttttttttTTTTTTTTTTen
  Hasmukh Amathalal  (6/17/2009 5:44:00 AM)

i asked him
for a light
he took my life
in a blink..... what reality of life.... oh no words dear but u desrve good 10...

read mine miles to go.. just now posted
  Raj Arumugam  (5/29/2009 5:56:00 AM)

these power-packed lines deliver a real punch!
  Myrtle Thomas  (5/25/2009 11:49:00 PM)

Carol I think you enlightened us.Thanks for this lovely little piece a grand read, I saw the light also.
  Ashraful Musaddeq  (5/23/2009 9:33:00 PM)

Cheers. Too much told with too little words.
10 with pleasure.
  Kesav Easwaran  (5/21/2009 3:24:00 AM)

Clever imagery Carol...the matchstick talking wisdom bright there...10
  Ben Gieske  (5/17/2009 7:42:00 PM)

Very nicely done with the correlation of light and blink. It reads so quickly it is over with in a blink, but lingers on in one's thought like smoke after a match is blown out.

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