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Summer Lightbeams

June 2, 2011
By collegegirladventures GOLD, Mequon, Wisconsin
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A poet&#039;s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.<br /> <br /> ~Salman Rushdie

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Summertime, sun beams
Touching my cool, silky skin
In the break of dawn.

© Rebecca Y., Los Angeles, CA

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Almost every summer morning, I wake up, feeling the warm sunshine on my cool, brown skin, gently waking me up, begging me to bathe in its perfect warmth.
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hippiechick99 GOLD said...
on Apr. 18 2012 at 4:18 pm
hippiechick99 GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
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I thought this was a great poem :))
collegegirladventures GOLD said...
on Dec. 12 2011 at 4:20 pm
collegegirladventures GOLD, Mequon, Wisconsin
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A poet&#039;s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.<br /> <br /> ~Salman Rushdie

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Thanks Ehunt! :) glad u like it....i miss the warm summer sunshine. What bout u?
EHunt96 PLATINUM said...
on Dec. 12 2011 at 4:15 pm
EHunt96 PLATINUM, Swampscott, Massachusetts
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Simple but beautiful! I love this!
collegegirladventures GOLD said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 9:54 pm
collegegirladventures GOLD, Mequon, Wisconsin
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Why, the happiness and serenity of your inner self is the temple of eternal sunshine!! :)
collegegirladventures GOLD said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 9:31 pm
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Thank you very much!! I like ur poems too. :)
AnimaCordis GOLD said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 5:34 pm
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wow, wish i was there!
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ur haikus are very pretty :D
collegegirladventures GOLD said...
on Oct. 24 2011 at 5:58 pm
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thank youso much!! please check out my other work ...thanks! :)
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Cute haiku! Great description:)