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March 15, 2011
By TanGem PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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TanGem PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Love is not a feeling; it is a gift, an act, an ultimate sacrifice. -Me (Em)

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Sinking into bed,
I let out a
Siiiiiigggggghhhhh …
Before I know it
I've fallen asleep.
My dreams
Have changed their light bulbs.
Everything is brighter.
Dark,
Damp,
Dusty
Corners
Have had their shadows
Blown away.

© Kellie S., New London, NH

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I wrote this in 5th grade. Thank you, Mrs. Fairchild; you are why I am a poet today.
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otherpoet SILVER said...
on Feb. 27 2012 at 10:31 pm
otherpoet SILVER, Wayland, Massachusetts
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Teachers can be so inspiring, and this poem proves it! Great writing, I love the siiiggghh at the begining!
AimeeRichae SILVER said...
on Feb. 27 2012 at 10:32 am
AimeeRichae SILVER, Acworth, Georgia
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this is written very well for a fifth grader. i really like it. Keep Writing!