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riddle ii

By T. Imaan Tretchicovmanicova

Fri, 03 Jun 2011
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many strive to find me but
become afraid when they do,
i cannot be contained
yet many try,
much is done in the name of me,
men have even killed because of me
what am i?

`t. imaan tretchicovmanicova
3jun11
copyright © 2011

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