She Was the Liveliest 12-Year-Old

Her glory dance uninhibited
She, the liveliest of the twelves.
Created her own music,
Wowing the rest of us.
All wanting to be
So much like her
Some forgot
To be
Self
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Waters Avatar
August 5, 2018 at 9:52 PM
enjoyed this message - so true.
Krutsinger Avatar
August 5, 2018 at 11:32 PM
Thank you Virginia. I wish it was not true, but it so often is.
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