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“ STREAMS “ SILENT STREAM FLOWS FREELY UNDER COVER OF THE NIGHT SWIRLING AND TWIRLING BENEATH SHADOWY MOONLIGHT FISH GATHERING TOGETHER FROGS SLEEP ALONG THE SHORE MORNING COMES JUST IN TIME LIKE EVERY DAY BEFORE TURTLES MOVE ON SLOWLY AS RAPID WATERS FIND THEIR WAY RIPPLES DANCING ON THE WATER TOO BEAUTIFUL TO STAY RAINDROPS FEED THE STREAM WET THE THIRSTY RIVER BANKS OVER AND OVER AGAIN NATURES WAY OF SAYING THANKS SUN RAYS STREAMING DOWN CUTTING THROUGH THE CLOUDS SHINE LIKE A THOUSAND DIAMOND RINGS COVERING WET GROUND WARMTH STREAMS THROUGH MY BODY SEEING AN OLD FRIEND TIME WITH SOMEONE I CAN BE MYSELF NOT HAVING TO PRETEND THOUGHTS STREAMING THROUGH THE MIND AS IDEAS PAVE THE WAY BUILDING ON THE PROMISES THAT WE MAKE TODAY MUSIC STREAMING IN THE ELEVATOR AND THROUGHOUT THE STORE OLD FAMILIAR SONGS MAKE YOU WANT FOR MORE CHANGE NEVER ENDS TIME GOES MARCHING ON ALL THAT’S NEW TODAY MAY SOMEDAY BE GONE PEOPLE STREAMING CROWDED SIDEWALKS CARS CRUISING DOWN THE ROAD EVERYONE PREOCCUPIED CARRYING THEIR OWN LOAD LIFE COMES AT YOU FAST THINGS YOU CAN’T CONTROL MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STAND WHEN IT’S EASIER TO FALL SWIMMING IN THE STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS WHERE QUESTIONS COME ALIVE NOT KNOWING ALL THE ANSWERS UNTIL THEY ARRIVE

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