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A Long Shot

Meek, timid and lonely soul
I, Speck, take the sidewalk in the world of words
Boisterous, Gigantic words push and shove me
On the road less travelled
I bump into a group of meaningless wanderers
And turn Spectacular

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  1. AnonymousSaturday, 19 April, 2014

    marry thee a chinese, and be spectacular-lee

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  2. CharuSaturday, 19 April, 2014

    Dear Anonymous, thanks for the fantastic suggestion, but I'm happy being spectacular

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  3. Kalpana BinduSunday, 20 April, 2014

    Welcome to the world of words!

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  4. CharuMonday, 21 April, 2014

    I've been here for ages. Was just taking a nap ;)

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  5. P. VenugopalTuesday, 29 April, 2014

    welcome to the road less travelled!!! you watch, it is going to make a difference. all the very best!

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  6. CharuWednesday, 14 May, 2014

    Thanks for such encouraging words sir :)

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