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Born Oh So Poor

Born a summer day
A country of sunshine
A mother a little stray
heart that forgets to shine

Poor oh so poor
Devoid of laughter
Hunger my sister
Fear my moor

Dreaming always dreaming
Heart that will not break
Soaring always soaring
My uniqueness will not forsake

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Skat A Date: 1/18/2016 1:28:00 PM Shirley, I was moved by your words..., Awesome write, Thank You for sharing... SKAT...
Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 11/17/2015 12:16:00 PM - Hey Shirley:) - A lovely time to start in an poetry club, autumn and winter is a time we spend a lot of time inside our homes - More time to read and write poetry - I wish you an enjoyable time and warm welcome :) -Thanks for your great first poem - Best wishes and hugs // Anne-Lise :)

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