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I'Ve Seen the Stars Dance

I’ve seen the stars dance And played in the lake. I’ve gone to the beach and studied her waves. And I’ve read one hundred books, And I still want to read one thousand more. I have slept in the woods, listened to the wind. I’ve played in the clouds and I’ve danced in the rain. But no matter what I do I will always crave more. I’ll crave and crave until I’ve touched the moon and sang on the sun And until my blood runs cold and I’m out of breath. Or maybe even then…

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Date: 12/8/2020 9:34:00 AM
Beautifully penned many congrats on your win Kayla :-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 12/7/2020 4:53:00 AM
Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this. God bless you.
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Date: 12/6/2020 5:06:00 PM
"I'll crave until I'm out of breath" ME TOO! Congrats glad saw both our names. Your style of expression is beautiful, so glad I met you. Will read more after reading all the winners CONGRATS
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Date: 12/5/2020 5:58:00 PM
Ah! The unquenchable zest for life! Beautiful write! Congrats on your win!
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Date: 12/5/2020 2:53:00 PM
Nice! I'm looking forward to reading more of your poetry, Kayla:-) Welcome to Poetrysoup!
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Date: 12/5/2020 1:24:00 PM
I admire your spirit! Just look at all the things that give you pleasure. A life well lived, to be sure, and a unique take on the theme. Congratulations on your top win in the contest! Best wishes , Carolyn
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Date: 11/14/2020 1:52:00 AM
Desire has no end, it's for us to to restrain. I like your poetry Deep thoughts.
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