The Gentle Manatee

In southern waters
as an endangered species 
the manatee swims
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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August 2, 2008 at 4:36 PM
Nice reflection on sea life--something I find fascinating. Interesting way to forward your message. Keep on writing. Karen
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August 1, 2008 at 11:46 AM
I had luck to be on a river that was populated by them last year in Florida. My kids and I were swimming with them, beautiful creatures, so docile. Perfect form and an excellent read! MIchael
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July 31, 2008 at 10:04 PM
What a peaceful Haiku - God Bless Adell
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July 31, 2008 at 12:14 PM
Adell just lovely! great subject matter Laura
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