Africa Speechless

Hot dry,
These words I can define,
My baby,
My heart,
My clothes,
What I have left,
Made of treasured gold,
My soul,
Taken by things not known,
I appreciate my being in ways I only know.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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July 7, 2016 at 2:37 PM
Avery, nicely penned. Enjoyed reading your thoughts and words today. Luv **SKAT**
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June 24, 2011 at 9:14 AM
Welcome to Poetry Soup.. so enjoyed reading your creative poetry.. enjoy the site as u continue to share words with luv..
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June 24, 2011 at 3:53 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Avery. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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