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Beat beat 
This heart 
Flees along 
The water 
Frozen 
From the sky 
Above 
What will it do 
Where will it go 
Hide hide 
This heart 
Tucks underneath 
Muscles and bones 
Waiting for it to be 
Safe again 
Jump jump 
Into the dark 
And let it flow 
As it floats 
To its own beat
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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