Stand Up

At the beach
Swimming along
Standing up 
And getting pushed back down
But no matter 
How many times that wave hits ya
You just have to get up, and fight
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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August 20, 2009 at 4:18 AM
Excellent writing today Jen. Thank you for sharing. Love, Carol
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August 19, 2009 at 3:33 PM
Sounds like some waves I've faced. Keep writing. Sara
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