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The Gemstone ( Imagery WS... Ex. 2)

Life struggles polished her,
a gemstone.

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I want the raw truth, feel free to knock me on my back
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"Life struggles" not man.

W. H. Snow

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Such intensity packed into so few words.
Beautiful strong imagery.

Respectfully, Race

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In my mind the struggles could range from water's wear to the intense heat and pressure which first formed the gem

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