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Beautiful Land

I seek To experience the world Outside these four walls Beyond the circuits, and signals I receive I can only think Of this earth I have yet to see Countries Continents Void of my footprints Without my five forms, Of sense I dare not miss Landmarks and Landforms That I have learned From science class Books and guides But nothing more Than the natural eye Can behold The beauty of earth In its fullness, completely The complexities Of cultures Across the seas Oh to feel Oh to see The fresh wind Blowing through The foreign trees One can almost weep At the many things Afar, from our limited world, To see This land in its varied shades Of splendor, I long through life for Its beauty Of which, I seek

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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