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Ode to a Rope Swing

February 18, 2010
By fishie5 SILVER, Christiana, Pennsylvania
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&quot;At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. &quot;<br /> -Salvador Dali

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Wood worn smooth,
Rope fraying from little hands grabbing,
Wind in my hair,
Swinging my feet in the summer,
Flying,
Summer’s song,
Winter loneliness,
Make believe,
Swirling autumn leaves,
Spring mud,
Shifting,
Timeless,
Rope swing.

© Steve S., Marblehead, MA

The author's comments:
To anyone in my class who is wondering, this is my place poem. It just might not sound like it.
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