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Somewhere there\u2019s a rose
refusing to bloom
and a poor little fool
just waiting for flowers
He brought her some water
He showed her the sun
Covered her roots
to keep out the cold
Took care of her branches
ran off the bugs
and still she gives nothing
Just walk away
let her grown on her own
in someone else\u2019s hands
she blossoms and grows<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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