Get Up America

Cal Expo's vibrant colourful crowd jewels as treasures ~
A sea of laughter excitement such anticipation ushering in together 
The end of a summer's fading year; this turning of a decades leaving her world
Behind escapism's wonderful sights to rest and then capture Utopias hearts 
within a bottle's
Dream filled sighs memories amid this scrapbook; postcards, collected 
throughout time
Beyound his midway's bright lights, stuffed animals, thrill rides their fairest 
wheel turning
Screams and smiles joy and laughter precious, priceless lives ~
Walking up to the finish line gazing upon it's post parade: unable to recollect
As unto exactly which race this was ? Everything coming to a halt frozen while 
He looked into my eyes warmed by, this immaculate thought possibilities, of a 
recent borne....
High stepping prancing silent words to be reserved, for a late Autumn's morn 
many years 
Later this page revealed ~ A chestnut gelding; no one else around; just he 
and I ?
Coming down the home stretch amid a chorus in jubilee's cheers searing their 
poles as passing ~
Golden dust rising from aneath His hooves shining, majestic mane be that; of 
a crown something magical now
Stirring within these whisperings her softly spoken wind my very Soul: New 
horizons the bluest tomorrows love's, metaphor....

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....`His name, "Get Up America?!" ~
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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