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Two Colors, One Self

May 2, 2013
By ryanmurray GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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Sometimes I’m lush green.

Calm and self-motivated,

Graceful and detained,

Determined to change the world through patience and pure order.

But in my core, sometimes runs a noble goldenrod.

Divine; to exile any threat.

Supreme and vigilant,

Whichever I may be,

I will endure until the end.

© Shawn P., Las Cruces, NM

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