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Ambition

Wrapped around the pillar of humanity As it slithers up it coils tighter and tighter It's length spreads a warmth that is all too inviting A paralyzing euphoria Left unsuspecting the snap is surprising

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 10/7/2012 7:20:00 PM
Nice poetic analogy comparing ambition to a snake. Too often, people confuse greed with ambition.
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Maddy Bartman
Date: 10/7/2012 7:48:00 PM
Thanks!

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